Croatan High School


Croatan High School is a public secondary school in Newport, North Carolina. The high school is part of the Carteret County Public Schools system. It serves the westernmost third of Carteret County, including the towns of Peletier, Cape Carteret, Cedar Point and western half of the island of Bogue Banks, which includes the town of Emerald Isle.

Awards and recognition

In 2009 and 2010, U.S. News & World Report ranked Croatan among the top high schools in the United States, awarding the school silver medals. Croatan High School's class of 2010 marked combined SAT scores of 1076, up from 1064 the previous year, this was 59 points higher than the national average.

Athletics

All athletic teams compete in the 3A division level. Croatan holds several state titles including men's soccer, wrestling, women's golf, men's indoor track, and women’s lacrosse.