Top Rankings
Henderson Collegiate School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,334 students in Henderson Collegiate School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Henderson Collegiate School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,729 Schools
# Students
1,334 Students
1,548,397 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
96,034 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Henderson Collegiate School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 314 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#39 out of 325 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)72%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
50%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
63%
Graduation Rate
87%
86.5%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)20.3%
28.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
28%
22%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
61%
24%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
% White
4%
42%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,599 is higher than the state median of $13,318. The school district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,977 is higher than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$20,622 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$20 MM
$21,575 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$15,599
$13,318
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$14,977
$13,934
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Best Henderson Collegiate School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Henderson Collegiate
Charter School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1071 Old Epsom Rd
Henderson, NC 27536
(252) 598-1038
Henderson, NC 27536
(252) 598-1038
Gr: K-12 | 1,334 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Henderson Collegiate School District?
Henderson Collegiate School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,334 students.
What is the rank of Henderson Collegiate School District?
Henderson Collegiate School District is ranked #39 out of 314 school districts in North Carolina (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Henderson Collegiate School District?
61% of Henderson Collegiate School District students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Henderson Collegiate School District?
Henderson Collegiate School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Henderson Collegiate School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,977 is higher than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
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