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Edgecombe County Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,049 students in Edgecombe County Public Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in North Carolina.
Public Preschools in Edgecombe County Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschool average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
15 Schools
976 Schools
# Students
5,430 Students
449,714 Students
# Teachers
372 Teachers
32,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Edgecombe County Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#274 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
47%
Graduation Rate
85%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.72
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,715 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
16,990 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
668 Students
98,653 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
22%
# Black Students
3,120 Students
113,088 Students
% Black Students
57%
25%
# White Students
1,428 Students
188,648 Students
% White Students
26%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
659 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
232 Students
24,961 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
120
21,054
# Students in K Grade:
373
72,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
385
69,634
# Students in 2nd Grade:
361
71,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
405
68,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
410
67,887
# Students in 5th Grade:
401
65,758
# Students in 6th Grade:
416
4,881
# Students in 7th Grade:
454
3,622
# Students in 8th Grade:
452
3,587
# Students in 9th Grade:
560
226
# Students in 10th Grade:
399
242
# Students in 11th Grade:
379
194
# Students in 12th Grade:
315
379
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,977 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,383 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,977
$11,354
Spending / Student
$12,383
$11,785
Best Edgecombe County Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
G W Carver Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 East Hamlet Street
Pinetops, NC 27864
(252) 827-2116
Pinetops, NC 27864
(252) 827-2116
Grades: PK-5
| 572 students
Rank: #22.
Princeville Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
306 Walston Street
Tarboro, NC 27886
(252) 823-4718
Tarboro, NC 27886
(252) 823-4718
Grades: PK-5
| 242 students
Rank: #33.
G W Bulluck Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3090 Bulluck School Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27801
(252) 985-3456
Rocky Mount, NC 27801
(252) 985-3456
Grades: PK-5
| 585 students
Rank: #44.
Coker-wimberly Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1619 Nc 97 West
Battleboro, NC 27809
(252) 823-4446
Battleboro, NC 27809
(252) 823-4446
Grades: PK-5
| 236 students
Rank: #55.
Stocks Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 Hope Lodge Street
Tarboro, NC 27886
(252) 823-2632
Tarboro, NC 27886
(252) 823-2632
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
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