Emsley A. Laney High School facts for kids
"Laney High School" redirects here. It is not to be confused with Lucy Craft Laney High School in Augusta, Georgia.
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| 2700 N College Rd Wilmington, North Carolina, 28405 United States |
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| Coordinates | 34°17′51″N 77°52′22″W / 34.2975729°N 77.8728835°W |
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| School type | Public high school |
| School district | New Hanover County Schools |
| Superintendent | Charles Foust |
| CEEB Code | 344349 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Gender | Co-Educational |
| Number of students | 2,084 (2019–20) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.84 (2019–20) |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Campus size | 26.477 acres |
| Color(s) | Blue and gold |
| Athletics conference | North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) |
| Team name | Buccaneers |
Emsley A. Laney High School is a public high school in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. The school was named after Emsley Armfield Laney, a business and community leader for several decades in Wilmington. It is a part of New Hanover County Schools. The school’s most notable alumnus is Michael Jordan.
Notable alumni
- Kadeem Allen (born 1993), basketball player for Hapoel Haifa in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Dondi E. Costin (born 1964), former major general in the United States Air Force
- Jeff Ferrell (born 1990), former MLB pitcher
- Kitwana Jones (born 1981), former linebacker in the Canadian Football League
- Larry Jordan (born 1962), former basketball player and basketball executive, Michael Jordan’s brother
- Michael Jordan (born 1963), former NBA player and Basketball Hall of Famer
- Greg Lindquist (born 1979), New York-based artist
- Leroy Smith (born 1963), former professional basketball player
- Lara Trump (born 1982), former television producer and campaign adviser to her father-in-law Donald Trump
- Kevin Whitted, former basketball player and coach
- Tamera Young (born 1986), former WNBA player
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