First Flight High School
- 874 Students
- 43.6 Teachers (FTE)
- 20:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (252)449-7000 Phone
- http://ffh.daretolearn.org Website
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First Flight High School
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (48.9)
874
Students
43.6
Teachers
20:1
Student:Teacher
(252)449-7000
Phone
http://ffh.daretolearn.org
Website
First Flight High School is a public High school located in Kill Devil Hills, NORTH CAROLINA, operated by the Dare County Schools school district. It serves grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 874 students enrolled; a 20:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs North Carolina High School Average
Enrollment
874.0
State avg: 778.0
▲ 12% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.03:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▲ 2% worse
Free Lunch %
27.2%
State avg: 76.6%
▼ 64% better
School Details
School Name
First Flight High School
NCESSCH ID
370111002724
State School ID
NC-280-330
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
100 Veterans Drive
City
Kill Devil Hills
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
27948
County
Dare County
Metro Area
Kill Devil Hills, NC
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Remote
Cong. District
3703
State Leg. Upper
37001
State Leg. Lower
37079
Latitude
36.00934
Longitude
-75.66658
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
874
Total Students
43.6
Teachers FTE
20:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
43.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 43.6 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 238 | 27.2% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Dare County Schools
LEAID
3701110
State LEA ID
NC-280
Phone
(252)480-8888
Website
http://www.daretolearn.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Nags Head
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$73,009K
Federal Revenue
$7,557K
State Revenue
$38,665K
Local Revenue
$26,787K
Total Expenditure
$75,814K
Instruction Exp.
$46,637K
Support Services
$23,555K
Other Current Exp.
$2,319K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about First Flight High School, answered using official NCES data.