North Charleston High School Explained

North Charleston High School
Address:1087 East Montague Avenue
City:North Charleston
State:South Carolina
Zipcode:29405
Country:United States
Pushpin Map:South Carolina#USA
Other Name:NCHS
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Type:Public high school
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District:Charleston County School District
Teaching Staff:81.00
Grades:9-12
Enrollment:664
Enrollment As Of:2018-19
Ratio:8.20
Colors:Blue and gold
Nickname:Cougars
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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).

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.[1] North Charleston High games will be played at another stadium with those of other high schools.[2]

Pattison's Academy, a charter school for students aged 5–21 with disabilities, moved into a wing of the NCHS campus in 2018. it had 35 students.[3]

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: North Charleston High School says good-bye to Attaway-Heinsohn Stadium. Hartsell. Jeff . Post and Courier. 2018-10-25. 2018-12-08.
  2. Web site: Knich, Diane. Plan to tear down North Charleston High School stadium worries some longtime residents . Post and Courier. 2017-03-23. 2018-12-08.
  3. Web site: MacLeod, Mayci. School for students with disabilities moves into wing of North Charleston High School. Channel 2 Charleston. 2018-08-20. 2018-12-08.