For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 734 students in Rocky Point, NC.
The top-ranked public high school in Rocky Point, NC is Heide Trask High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rocky Point, NC public high school have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Rocky Point have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Rocky Point, NC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Heide Trask High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Rocky Point, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heide Trask High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14328 Nc Hwy 210
Rocky Point, NC 28457
(910) 602-6810
Rocky Point, NC 28457
(910) 602-6810
Gr: 9-12 | 734 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rocky Point, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Pender Innovative Learning Academy (Closed 2025)
Alternative School
1886 Nc Hwy 133
Rocky Point, NC 28457
(910) 789-6073
Rocky Point, NC 28457
(910) 789-6073
Gr: K-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Rocky Point, NC?
The top-ranked public high schools in Rocky Point, NC include Heide Trask High School.
How many public high schools are located in Rocky Point?
1 public high schools are located in Rocky Point.
What is the racial composition of students in Rocky Point?
Rocky Point public high schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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