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First Flight High School
100 Veterans Dr
Kill Devil Hills NC, 27948, Dare County
Phone: 252-449-7000
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Dare County Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 59 | 61 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 63 | 61 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 809 | 811 | 796 | 845 | 862 | 836 | 854 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 210 | 26.0% | 219 | 27.0% | 219 | 27.5% | 207 | 24.5% | 235 | 27.3% | 201 | 24.0% | 231 | 27.0% |
| Grade 10: | 215 | 26.6% | 212 | 26.1% | 202 | 25.4% | 232 | 27.5% | 204 | 23.7% | 225 | 26.9% | 219 | 25.6% |
| Grade 11: | 194 | 24.0% | 192 | 23.7% | 209 | 26.3% | 209 | 24.7% | 210 | 24.4% | 215 | 25.7% | 196 | 23.0% |
| Grade 12: | 190 | 23.5% | 188 | 23.2% | 166 | 20.9% | 197 | 23.3% | 213 | 24.7% | 195 | 23.3% | 208 | 24.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 425 | 52.5% | 420 | 51.8% | 400 | 50.3% | 436 | 51.6% | 447 | 51.9% | 430 | 51.4% | 460 | 53.9% |
| Female: | 384 | 47.5% | 391 | 48.2% | 396 | 49.7% | 409 | 48.4% | 407 | 47.2% | 398 | 47.6% | 376 | 44.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 6 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.6% | 8 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.8% | 9 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 44 | 5.4% | 41 | 5.1% | 37 | 4.6% | 37 | 4.4% | 30 | 3.5% | 28 | 3.3% | 26 | 3.0% |
| Black: | 6 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% | 23 | 2.7% | 19 | 2.3% | 3 | 0.4% |
| White: | 730 | 90.2% | 738 | 91.0% | 728 | 91.5% | 780 | 92.3% | 799 | 92.7% | 784 | 93.8% | 805 | 94.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 21 | 2.6% | 19 | 2.3% | 18 | 2.3% | 15 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 150 | 18.5% | 175 | 21.6% | 152 | 19.1% | 175 | 20.7% | 152 | 17.6% | 92 | 11.0% | 93 | 10.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 4.7% | 43 | 5.3% | 39 | 4.9% | 38 | 4.5% | 59 | 6.8% | 46 | 5.5% | 33 | 3.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.64 | 13.39 | 13.25 | 13.91 | 14.26 | 13.20 | 14.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 92.3% | 90.1% | 82.6% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 72.6% | 75.4% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 75.8% | 77.5% | 69% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 70.5% | 78.9% | 67.7% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 76.9% | 80.9% | 77.8% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 71.3% | 78.4% | 76.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 78.1% | 81.9% | 78.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 41.9% | 49.0% | 36.3% |
| 2006 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 93.9% | 90.6% | 80.3% |
| 2007 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 77.8% | 76.6% | 65.1% |
| 2008 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 76.7% | 72.1% | 67.2% |
| 2009 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 76.7% | 79.5% | 72.9% |
| 2010 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 85.3% | 87.2% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 90.6% | 88.3% | 82.3% |
| 2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 83.6% | 78.2% | 63.4% |
| 2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 76.6% | 73.5% | 65.3% |
| 2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 77.3% | 75.1% | 68% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 84.9% | 82.2% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 91.8% | 90.4% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 91.5% | 87.4% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 91.8% | 88.7% | 83% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 62.2% | 51.7% | 45.6% |
| 2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 93.3% | 91.6% | 77.1% |
| 2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 88.6% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 90.8% | 87.7% | 77.7% |
| 2006 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 74.3% | 70.7% | 60.1% |
| 2007 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 80.6% | 75.2% | 65.8% |
| 2008 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 74.5% | 72.2% | 68.5% |
| 2009 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 87.3% | 79.9% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 89.6% | 86.2% | 78.7% |
| 2011 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 92% | 82.7% | 80% |
| 2006 | English I | End of course | % met std | 91.9% | 90% | 82.8% |
| 2007 | English I | End of course | % met std | 80.1% | 79.2% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | English I | End of course | % met std | 90.5% | 83.6% | 73.1% |
| 2009 | English I | End of course | % met std | 87.5% | 84.8% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | English I | End of course | % met std | 89.9% | 89.1% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | English I | End of course | % met std | 94.9% | 89.3% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | English I | End of course | % met std | 93.6% | 91.7% | 82.9% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 67.8% | 61.2% | 51.2% |
| 2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 78.4% | 78.2% | 68.8% |
| 2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 67.4% | 65.7% | 63.3% |
| 2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 73% | 72.1% | 67.9% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 70.3% | 73.6% | 73.3% |
| 2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 92% | 89.3% | 82.3% |
| 2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 87.7% | 82.5% | 69.1% |
| 2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 85.7% | 67.5% | 58.4% |
| 2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 82.8% | 70.6% | 62.7% |
| 2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 89.4% | 78.3% | 76.4% |
| 2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 87.1% | 80.5% | 76.5% |
| 2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | > 95.0% | 85.1% |
| 2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 94.1% | > 95.0% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | > 95.0% | 85.9% |
| 2006 | US History | End of course | % met std | 64.2% | 57.3% | 56.8% |
| 2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 75.4% | 71.7% | 64.6% |
| 2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 69.3% | 64.2% | 66.5% |
| 2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 67.7% | 70.2% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 92% | 87.3% | 81.6% |
| 2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 87.6% | 81.2% | 81.5% |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 22.2% | 22.7% | 17.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 28.6% | 18.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 61.5% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 67% | 59.8% | 51.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 78.9% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 74.8% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79.6% | 69.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 76.9% | 69.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.