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Triton High

Harnett County Schools · Harnett County

Address
215 Maynard Lake Road, Erwin, NC 28339
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Grades served
9-12
NCES school ID
370201002158
1,274
Students
57.8
Teachers (FTE)
22.0:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
62
Performance score
Exceeded
Academic growth
28.7%
Chronically absent
51.5%
Economically disadvantaged

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Triton High's own events for the year — school events, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Triton HighElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Erwin ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-50.9 mi
  2. Coats-Erwin MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-82.4 mi
  3. Dunn MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-83.0 mi
  4. Dunn ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-53.1 mi
  5. Harnett County Early CollegeHigh · Grades 9-133.1 mi
  6. Coats ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-54.3 mi
  7. Buies Creek ElementaryElementary · Grades K-56.5 mi
  8. Benson ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Johnston County Public Schools7.5 mi
  9. Benson MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Johnston County Public Schools8.3 mi
  10. Harnett Virtual AcademyOther · Grades K-129.8 mi

How Triton High compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 62 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools52nd percentile
Higher than 52% · rank 1,137 of 2,483
North Carolina high schools30th percentile
Higher than 30% · rank 341 of 514
Harnett County Schools81st percentile
Higher than 81% · rank 4 of 27

Chronic absence is lower here than at 30% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

025507510014151617181922232425

Score up 1 points since 2014 (61 → 62). Met or exceeded expected growth in 8 of 10 years, exceeding it in 1. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202562CExceeded56.5
202461CMet55.7
202363CMet59.3
202261CMet57.5
201965CMet62.4
201866CMet62.9
201768CMet64
201665CMet61
201558CNot Met57
201461CNot Met59

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Harnett County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 36.34%Hispanic 32.03%Black 26.06%Two+ Races 4.4%Native Am. 0.71%Asian 0.39%Pacific Isl. 0.08%
White: 36.34% (463) Hispanic: 32.03% (408) Black: 26.06% (332) Two+ Races: 4.4% (56) Native Am.: 0.71% (9) Asian: 0.39% (5) Pacific Isl.: 0.08% (1)
White36.34%
Hispanic32.03%
Black26.06%
Two+ Races4.4%
Native Am.0.71%
Asian0.39%
Pacific Isl.0.08%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1,274
49.29%628 Female
50.71%646 Male

Student counts for Triton High, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 1,274 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 71.3%Chronically absent 28.7%
Regular attendance: 71.3% (956) Chronically absent: 28.7% (385)
Regular attendance71.3%
Chronically absent28.7%

Student Population

Students Counted: 1,341
51.5%Economically disadvantaged
11.46%146 English learners

Student indicators for Triton High, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 1,341 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

Experienced 77.93%Beginning 22.07%
Experienced: 77.93% (52) Beginning: 22.07% (15)
Experienced77.93%
Beginning22.07%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 67.1 FTE
94.33%Fully licensed
5.67%Emergency or provisional
8.95%6 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Triton High, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 67.1 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
English II48.8%24.1%
NC Math 339.5%21.4%
NC Math 127.1%5%
Biology22.7%11.3%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Biology77.3%11.3%8.4%--
English II51.2%24.7%21.6%--
NC Math 172.9%22.2%----
NC Math 360.5%18.1%15.1%6.3%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallExceeds Expected Growth2.3585.8

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers67.05
Experienced teachers52.25 (78%)
Beginning teachers14.8 (22%)
Holding a standard license63.25 (94%)
Emergency or provisional licenses3.8 (6%)
National Board certified6

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (385 of 1,341)28.7%
Economically disadvantaged51.5%
English learners making progress (of 146)11.6%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.67
Library books per student16.03
Students have device accessNo
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.35

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Triton High report card PDF

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Triton High'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.

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.