Carter High School
- Address
- 851 Highland Court, Winston Salem, NC 27101
Open in Maps → - Phone
- (336) 703-4119
- Grades served
- 9-12
- NCES school ID
- 370150000640
School calendar
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools's calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Carter High School — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.
View the calendar →Location and nearby schools
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- J F Kennedy Highunder 0.1 mi
- Career Centerunder 0.1 mi
- The Arts Based School0.5 mi
- Virtual Academy0.8 mi
- Winston-Salem Preparatory Acad0.8 mi
- The Downtown School0.8 mi
- Hospital/Homebound Education Center0.8 mi
- Ashley Academy1.1 mi
- Cook Literacy Model School1.2 mi
- Kimberley Park Elementary1.2 mi
Student Demographics
Gender Distribution
Total Students: 123Student counts for Carter High School, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 123 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.
Students
Student Population
Students Counted: 128Student indicators for Carter High School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 128 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.
Teachers
Licensing & Certification
Total Teachers: 18.2 FTETeacher figures for Carter High School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 18.2 FTE.
NC School Report Card
2024-2025Teachers
Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total teachers | 18.16 |
| Experienced teachers | 7.38 (41%) |
| Beginning teachers | 10.78 (59%) |
| Holding a standard license | 9.19 (51%) |
| Emergency or provisional licenses | 8.98 (49%) |
| National Board certified | 0 |
Students
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Chronically absent (54 of 128) | 42.2% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 84.3% |
School environment
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Devices per student | 0.73 |
| Library books per student | 0 |
| Students have device access | Yes |
| Devices may go home | Yes |
| Wireless access points per classroom | 0.77 |
Federal & state designations
| Designation | Applies |
|---|---|
| Low-performing school | No |
| Recurring low-performing | No |
| CSI — low performing | No |
| CSI — low graduation rate | Yes |
| TSI — at risk | No |
| TSI — consistently underperforming | No |
CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

Download this report card
Carter High School's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.
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Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.