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Cedar Ridge High School (North Carolina)
Cedar Ridge High School is a school in Hillsborough, North Carolina. It is one of two high schools in the Orange County Schools.
| Cedar Ridge High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
1125 New Grady Brown School Road 27278 United States | |
| Coordinates | 36°03′09″N 79°07′32″W / 36.05258°N 79.12565°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 2002 |
| School district | Orange County Schools |
| Superintendent | Monique Felder |
| CEEB code | 341871 |
| Principal | Carlos Ramirez |
| Teaching staff | 70.86 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,020[1] (2018–19) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.39[1] |
| Color(s) | Dark red and silver |
| Nickname | Red Wolves |
| Website | www |
The school opened in 2002, in order to help relieve overcrowding at Orange High School. It serves the southern half of Hillsborough and almost all of Orange County south of I-85 except Chapel Hill and Carrboro, which are served by Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools. Cedar Ridge High School is a part of the 3A Central conference in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA).
Demographics edit
The demographic breakdown of the 1,020 students enrolled in 2018–19 was:
- Male – 50.8%
- Female – 49.2%
- Asian/Pacific islanders – 2.1%
- Black – 9.2%
- Hispanic – 30.2%
- White – 54.5%
- Multiracial – 3.7%
32.0% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[1]
Notable alumni edit
- Trenton Gill, NFL punter, played collegiately at NC State[2]