Serving 247 students in grades 9-13, The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-13
- Enrollment: 247 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school's student population of 247 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
247 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school ranks within the top 5% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#31 out of 2568 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
5%
20%
Black
3%
25%
White
84%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school's ranking?
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school is ranked #31 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school often compared to?
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Currituck County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school?
The graduation rate of The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school?
247 students attend The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school?
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school offer ?
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school offers enrollment in grades 9-13 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school part of?
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)school is part of Currituck County Schools School District.
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