East Chapel Hill High School

East Chapel Hill High School is a public high school in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It is the second high school of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district, which also contains Chapel Hill High School and Carrboro High School. The total enrollment in the 2013–2014 school year was 1,409 with 48% minority students.

East Chapel Hill High School
Address
500 Weaver Dairy Road

27514

United States
Coordinates35°57′39″N 79°01′45″W
Information
TypePublic
Motto"Loved, Respected & Connected"
EstablishedAugust 20, 1996 (August 20, 1996)
School districtChapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
CEEB code340646
PrincipalJesse Casey
Faculty86.53 (FTE)
Grades9–12
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment1,475 (202324)
Student to teacher ratio17.28
Color(s)Black, silver, and Carolina Blue
   
MascotWildcat
RivalChapel Hill High School
AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools
National ranking88th (Newsweek)
NewspaperECHO
YearbookEurus
Websitewww.chccs.org/echhs
All data from school website/handbook.

Although East previously ranked within the top 100 of American public high schools on U.S. News, reaching as high as #23, it has not appeared on the list since the 2009–2010 school year due to being disqualified by achievement gaps. In 2012, it ranked #88 in Newsweek's "America's Best High Schools 2012."

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