For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 854 students in Bethel, NC.
The top-ranked public high school in Bethel, NC is North Pitt High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bethel, NC public high school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Bethel have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Bethel, NC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Pitt High School, with 71% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Bethel, NC (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Pitt High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5659 Nc 11 North
Bethel, NC 27812
(252) 825-0054
Bethel, NC 27812
(252) 825-0054
Gr: 9-12 | 854 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Bethel, NC?
The top-ranked public high schools in Bethel, NC include North Pitt High School.
How many public high schools are located in Bethel?
1 public high schools are located in Bethel.
What is the racial composition of students in Bethel?
Bethel public high schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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