For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 628 students in Halifax County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in North Carolina.
Public High Schools in Halifax County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Halifax County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Southeast Halifax Collegiate Prep Academ, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
11 Schools
738 Schools
# Students
2,161 Students
539,647 Students
# Teachers
154 Teachers
32,877 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Halifax County 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 80-84% has increased from 73% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#313 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
47%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.68
# American Indian Students
149 Students
5,866 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
18,660 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
85 Students
100,068 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
19%
# Black Students
1,775 Students
133,085 Students
% Black Students
82%
25%
# White Students
71 Students
256,757 Students
% White Students
3%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
713 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
26,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
99
543
# Students in K Grade:
148
5,886
# Students in 1st Grade:
153
5,830
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
6,059
# Students in 3rd Grade:
156
6,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
146
6,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
6,848
# Students in 6th Grade:
147
10,258
# Students in 7th Grade:
192
11,024
# Students in 8th Grade:
164
10,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
225
142,946
# Students in 10th Grade:
157
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
162
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,311 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,602 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,311
$11,354
Spending / Student
$15,602
$11,785
Best Halifax County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Halifax County Early College High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 College Drive, Po Drawer 8
Weldon, NC 27890
(252) 536-5461
Weldon, NC 27890
(252) 536-5461
Grades: 9-13
| 111 students
Rank: #22.
Southeast Halifax Collegiate Prep Academ
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16683 Hwy 125
Halifax, NC 27839
(252) 445-2027
Halifax, NC 27839
(252) 445-2027
Grades: 9-12
| 197 students
Rank: #33.
Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8492 Hwy 48
Littleton, NC 27850
(252) 586-4125
Littleton, NC 27850
(252) 586-4125
Grades: 9-12
| 320 students
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