Douglas Byrd High School, named after the late F. D. Byrd who served as the superintendent of the Cumberland County Schools, is a comprehensive high school.
Douglas Byrd High School has a rich history of excellence rooted in innovation and high expectations. In addition to providing a comprehensive curricular program, we offer specialized academies, which include the Finance Academy and the Academy of Green Technology. Instructional leaders place high expectations of all students and teachers while focusing on learning and teaching. There is also a focus on the school climate to ensure school safety. Community support and parent involvement in our school is welcome.
Our principal, administrative team, faculty and staff, continue to make Douglas Byrd a great place where people want to be.
Curious about college applications and potential scholarships? Check out the Scholarship Information tab under Our Students. Don't forget about NC Free Application Week October 21st-27th. Go to www.cfnc.org for more information.
Thinking about a career in the military? Click here to find out about upcoming recruiter visits and ASVAB dates. Have more questions? Speak with Ms. Elam in the student services office.