Jacksonville High School (JHS) is an International Baccalaureate high school located in Jacksonville, North Carolina for students in grades 9–12.
Academics Jacksonville High School offers regular, honors, advanced placement, and International Baccalaureate program courses. The course of study usually follows a certain career path determined by the student, upon which they obtain a concentration. Academics are based on an unweighted 4.0 scale and a class rank is also determined by these standards.
Athletics Jacksonville High School is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA).
State Championships Jacksonville has won the following NCHSAA team state championships:Football State Championship List. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 10, 2025.Men's Golf State Champions. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 10, 2025.NCHSAA Men’s Soccer State Champions. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 10, 2025.Women's Soccer State Champions. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 10, 2025.Men's Outdoor Track Team State Champions. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 10, 2025.Women’s Outdoor Track Team State Champions. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 10, 2025. Football: 1982 (4A) Boys Golf: 1987 (4A) Boys Soccer: 2005 (3A), 2012 (3A) Girls Soccer: 2024 (3A) Boys Outdoor Track & Field: 1968 (3A/4A), 2005 (3A), 2016 (3A) Girls Outdoor Track & Field: 1991 (4A), 1993 (4A), 2008 (3A)
Notable alumni Ryan Adams, singer-songwriter, producer, and poetCurrin, Grayson H. Ryan Adams' elusive roots. IndyWeek. (June 1, 2005). Retrieved September 14, 2019. Jones Angell, play-by-play radio announcerScoppe, Rick. A Q&A with Jones Angell. JDNews.com. (June 25, 2016). Retrieved September 14, 2019. David Braxton, former NFL linebackerDavid Braxton Profile. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 19 February 2019. Ellis Dillahunt, former NFL defensive back Dave Dunaway, former NFL wide receiverDave Dunaway Profile. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 19 February 2019. Mike Frier, former NFL defensive end/defensive tackleMike Frier Profile. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 19 February 2019. Qasim Mitchell, former NFL offensive linemanQasim Mitchell Profile. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 19 February 2019. Jamal Shuler, professional basketball playerJamal Shuler, Jacksonville, Shooting Guard - 247Sports. Retrieved May 9, 2020. Benjy Taylor, college basketball coachMiller, Chris. Former JHS, Richmond basketball player Benjy Taylor to be inducted into Jacksonville-Onslow Hall of Fame. JDNews.com. Retrieved May 14, 2020. Tyrone Willingham, retired college football head coachWillingham brings untiring determination to ND. ESPN Classic. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
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