North Charleston High School

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North Charleston High School
Address
North Charleston High School
1087 East Montague Avenue

,
29405

United States
Coordinates 32°52′50″N79°58′43″W / 32.8805°N 79.9787°W / 32.8805; -79.9787
Information
Other nameNCHS
TypePublic high school
School district Charleston County School District
NCES School ID 450144000251 [1]
Teaching staff88.80 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment768 [1]  (2022-2023)
Student to teacher ratio8.65 [1]
Color(s)Blue and gold   
Nickname Cougars
Website nchs.ccsdschools.com

North Charleston High School (NCHS) is a public high school in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States. It is a part of the Charleston County School District (CCSD).

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The school previously used the 5,000-seat Attaway-Heinsohn Stadium, named after Alvin F. Heinsohn and Hubert H. Attaway, built in the 1950s for $160,000, and dedicated in 1956. It was located across Montague Avenue from the North Charleston High building. The district announced in 2018 that the stadium will be demolished and replaced with the North Charleston Center for Advanced Studies. [2] North Charleston High games will be played at another stadium with those of other high schools. [3]

Pattison's Academy, a charter school for students aged 5–21 with disabilities, moved into a wing of the NCHS campus in 2018. As of 2018 it had 35 students. [4]

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