Eastern Wayne High School

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Eastern Wayne High School
Address
Eastern Wayne High School
1135 E New Hope Rd

Goldsboro, North Carolina
27534

United States
Coordinates 35°22′39″N77°52′50″W / 35.3775°N 77.8806°W / 35.3775; -77.8806
Information
School type Public
Founded1969(56 years ago) (1969)
School districtWayne County Public Schools
CEEB code 341520
PrincipalJohn Eric Waters
Teaching staff49.71 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Number of students806 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.21 [1]
Color(s)Navy blue and gold
  
Team nameWarriors
Website www.waynecountyschools.org/easternwaynehigh_home.aspx

Eastern Wayne High School (EWHS) is a public high school located in Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina, United States. It opened in 1969. [2]

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It is classified as a 3-A school with enrollment estimated at 1100 students. The school mascot is the Warrior, and its colors are navy blue and gold.

The school received a Silver Medal designation in U.S. News & World Report 's "America’s Best High Schools" rankings, [3] and had a graduation rate of 91.1%. [4] In 2010, it was awarded the National Award for School Lunch for having the best high school lunch in America.

Athletics

Eastern Wayne is a 3-A school in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). Sports offered include cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis, women's volleyball, basketball, swimming, wrestling, baseball, softball, track & field, and cheerleading.

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Eastern Wayne High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2025.
  2. ↑ AdvancED Executive Summary of Eastern Wayne High School
  3. ↑ "Eastern Wayne High School". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
  4. ↑ Moore, Phyllis (October 13, 2009). "Eastern Wayne Honored for Graduation Rate". Goldsboro News Argus. Archived from the original on September 30, 2011. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
  5. ↑ Jimmy Graham hopes to turn football passion into NFL payday during Senior Bowl week. al.com. Retrieved Aug 25, 2020.
  6. ↑ Sam Narron Profile. The Baseball Cube. Retrieved 27 February 2019.



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