Mountain Heritage High (Yancey County Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Mountain Heritage High is a High in Burnsville, NC. It currently serves 633 students (grades 09-12). The school is part of the Yancey County Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Yancey County Schools School District and all schools in North Carolina.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: High
Number of Students:633
Number of Teachers: 47
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.61

Location Info

Location: 333 Mtn Heritage HS Road, Burnsville, NC 28714
Mailing Address: PO Box 70, Burnsville, NC 28714-0070
Phone: (828)682-6103
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 10 152
Grade 11 169
Grade 12 127
Grade 9 167
Pre-Kindergarten 18
Gender/Sex of Mountain Heritage High Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 342 54.03
Female 291 45.97
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Mountain Heritage High Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.16
Black or African American 2 0.32
Hispanic/Latino 110 17.38
Two or more races 9 1.42
White 511 80.73
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.29
Black or African American 1 0.29
Hispanic/Latino 62 18.13
Two or more races 6 1.75
White 272 79.53
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 1 0.34
Hispanic/Latino 48 16.50
Two or more races 3 1.03
White 239 82.13

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.66
Black or African American 1 0.66
Hispanic/Latino 31 20.40
Two or more races 2 1.32
White 117 76.97
Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino 30 17.75
Two or more races 2 1.18
White 137 81.07
Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 1 0.79
Hispanic/Latino 20 15.75
White 106 83.47
Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino 26 15.57
Two or more races 5 2.99
White 136 81.44
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino 3 16.67
White 15 83.33