Serving 284 students in grades 9-13, Pcs Early College High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-13
- Enrollment: 284 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pcs Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Pcs Early College High School's student population of 284 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
Total Students
284 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pcs Early College High 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 Pcs Early College High School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#69 out of 2568 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
24%
20%
Black
36%
25%
White
35%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
12%
5%
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 Pcs Early College High School's ranking?
Pcs Early College High School is ranked #69 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Pcs Early College High School often compared to?
Pcs Early College High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like D H Conley High School, Innovation Early College High School, Junius H Rose High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pcs Early College High School?
The graduation rate of Pcs Early College High School is 95%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Pcs Early College High School?
284 students attend Pcs Early College High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Pcs Early College High School students are Black, 35% of students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pcs Early College High School?
Pcs Early College High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pcs Early College High School offer ?
Pcs Early College High School offers enrollment in grades 9-13
What school district is Pcs Early College High School part of?
Pcs Early College High School is part of Pitt County Schools School District.
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