Serving 86 students in grades 10-12, Marine Sci. & Tech. 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 80-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marine Sci. & Tech. 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
Community Size
School Overview
Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School's student population of 86 students has grown by 75% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
86 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Marine Sci. & Tech. 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 Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School is 0.37, 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
#78 out of 2568 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
9%
20%
Black
2%
25%
White
79%
45%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School's ranking?
Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School is ranked #78 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School?
86 students attend Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School?
Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School offer ?
Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School part of?
Marine Sci. & Tech. Early College High School is part of Carteret County Public Schools School District.
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