- Enrollment
- 1,929
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Wendell, NC
Corinth Holders High
Federal NCES profile for Corinth Holders High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370237003225
👥 S:T ratio 19
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Corinth Holders High earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the largest schools in North Carolina.
- #6 of 8
- public schools in Wendell · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.3:1
- large classes for North Carolina
- 28.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Corinth Holders High has class sizes larger than 91% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Corinth Holders High ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Wendell, NC.
School address
District: Johnston County Public Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370237003225 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+51 students YoY
Corinth Holders High held near 2,270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+51 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 108.6 → 108.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+51 students YoY 370237003225 · Wendell, NC High · LARGE · TRAD
2,187 enr · 20.3:1 · 28.8% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Clayton High (1,929 students)
Corinth Holders High held near 2,270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+51 headcount). Teacher FTE held 108.6 → 108.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
Corinth Holders High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Corinth Holders High
2,187 students
- Clayton High
Clayton High
1,929 students
- Cleveland High
Cleveland High
1,889 students
- West Johnston
West Johnston High
1,563 students
- Smithfield-Sel
Smithfield-Selma High
1,548 students
- South Johnston
South Johnston High
1,355 students
What this shows Corinth Holders High reports 2,187 students on the CCD universe file.
How Corinth Holders High compares
Corinth Holders High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.3:1 | ▲ 28% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.8% | ▼ 56% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,187 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,187
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher
- 28% above state mean
Top 91% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
26.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,352
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 437 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
200
in-school suspensions + 223 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 54.8%
Hispanic or Latino 22.5%
African American 16.7%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 54.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.9, Corinth Holders High is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Johnston County Public Schools reports $11,352 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Corinth Holders High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cleveland High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| West Johnston High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Smithfield-Selma High | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| South Johnston High | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Corinth Holders High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,889
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 1,563
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,548
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,355
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar high schools in Wendell
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~2,187 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Corinth Holders High
How many students attend Corinth Holders High?
Corinth Holders High has 2,187 students enrolled. It is a high school in Wendell, NC. CCD year-over-year: 2,219 (2022-23) → 2,270 (2023-24), nearly flat (+51).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corinth Holders High?
The student-teacher ratio at Corinth Holders High is 20.3:1, which is 28% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Corinth Holders High?
28.8% of students at Corinth Holders High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Corinth Holders High?
The largest demographic group at Corinth Holders High is White at 54.8% of enrollment, in Wendell, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Corinth Holders High?
Corinth Holders High has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Corinth Holders High rank among public schools in Wendell?
By Resource Investment Index, Corinth Holders High ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Wendell, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Wendell on the city page.
What other schools are in Johnston County Public Schools?
Besides Corinth Holders High, Johnston County Public Schools also operates Clayton High (1,929 students), Cleveland High (1,889 students), and West Johnston High (1,563 students). See the Johnston County Public Schools district page for the complete list.