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Pinecrest High

PublicHighGrades 9–13

250 Voit Gilmore Lane, Southern Pines, NC 28387 · (910) 692-6554 · Part of Moore County Schools

Southern Pines’ School Grade B+ better than 70% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
2,290
Students per teacher
28:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
City
Grades
9–13
The gist

What stands out about Pinecrest High

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 28 students per teacher

On the path

Where Southern Pines kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–13Pinecrest HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency66%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

250 Voit Gilmore Lane, Southern Pines

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9584
Grade 10585
Grade 11588
Grade 12533
Enrollment over time
2,173’20
2,219’21
2,221’22
2,310’23
2,290’24

Up 5.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 60%Black 17%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 7%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pinecrest High from Southern Pines families.

Other schools in Moore County Schools

The district →
Aberdeen Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aberdeen
C−
675 students16:1
Southern Pines Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Southern Pines
B−
600 students16:1
Vass-Lakeview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Vass
B+
511 students17:1
West End Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West End
A
413 students16:1
Robbins Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Robbins
C−
378 students12:1
Carthage Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Carthage
B
350 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Southern Pines’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.