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CCS joins communities nationwide in promoting safe, supportive environments for children. Together, we can help protect and empower every child.
CCS proudly recognizes the strength, resilience and sacrifice of our military-connected students and families.
CCS celebrates our school librarians and media coordinators who inspire curiosity, foster literacy and support student success every day.
Cumberland County Schools is leading a community-driven process throughout this school year (2025-2026) to develop a new strategic plan to guide our work and ensure we provide a safe, positive and rigorous learning environment to prepare lifelong learners to reach their maximum potential.
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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.
Phone: 910-484-8121
Fax: 910-323-4127
Bell Times: 8:30 a.m. – 3:40 p.m.
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
