Bunker Hill High School
| Bunker Hill High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
4675 Oxford School Road 28610 United States | |
| Coordinates | 35°45′13″N 81°07′13″W / 35.7537°N 81.1202°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1954 |
| School district | Catawba County Schools |
| CEEB code | 340745 |
| Principal | Preston Clarke |
| Faculty | 66 |
| Teaching staff | 48.22 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 883 (2023-2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.31[1] |
| Campus type | Rural |
| Colors | Cardinal red and black |
| Nickname | Bears |
| Yearbook | BunHiHi |
| Website | bunkerhill |
Bunker Hill High School is a public high school located in Claremont, North Carolina, United States.[2] It is part of the Catawba County Schools district. The school was built for $359,530 and dedicated April 1, 1955.[3]
Athletics
Bunker Hill is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and are classified as a 4A school. It is a part of the Western Foothills 4A/5A Conference.[4] The school colors are cardinal red and black, and its team name are the Bears. Listed below are the different sport teams at Bunker Hill:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Competition Cheerleading
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Marching Band
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Notable alumni
- Teresa Earnhardt, former NASCAR team owner[5]
- Landon Huffman, stock car racing driver and YouTuber[6]
References
- ^ a b c "Bunker Hill High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
- ^ "Bunker Hill High". U.S. News & World Report Education. U.S. News & World Report LP. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
- ^ "Will Dedicate Two Schools". The Charlotte Observer. March 20, 1955. p. 15-A.
- ^ Bryant, Joel. (March 6, 2025). Here are the new NCHSAA conferences for 2025-29. highschoolot.com. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
- ^ Henson, Steve. (April 29, 2001). Loss Is a Test of Strength for Teresa Earnhardt. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved Dec 19, 2019.
- ^ Gillispie, Tom. (Aug 22, 2012). HMS NOTEBOOK: Huffman balances football, racing. Hickory Daily Record. Retrieved Dec 18, 2019.