[4] Jack Britt, like many other schools in Cumberland County, has an academy (a special program of study that focuses a student's education on a specific subject).

Jack Britt was commended for its overall program, including athletic opportunities and facilities, community interest and involvement, and academics.

In 2010, Jack Britt won the Educational Trust's Dispelling the Myth Award, which recognizes outstanding work in narrowing achievement gaps between student groups, exceeding state standards, and rapidly improving student learning.

[12] Jack Britt won the North Carolina 4A High School Fast Pitch Softball State Championship in 2018.

This is the only school in Cumberland County to win the 4A Fast Pitch Softball Championship.