For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,333 students in Person County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in North Carolina.
Public High Schools in Person County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Person 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 Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
12 Schools
738 Schools
# Students
4,301 Students
539,647 Students
# Teachers
293 Teachers
32,877 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Person 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 84% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#187 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%
Graduation Rate
84%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.68
# American Indian Students
17 Students
5,866 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
18,660 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
509 Students
100,068 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
19%
# Black Students
1,338 Students
133,085 Students
% Black Students
31%
25%
# White Students
2,156 Students
256,757 Students
% White Students
50%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
713 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
294 Students
26,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
543
# Students in K Grade:
322
5,886
# Students in 1st Grade:
344
5,830
# Students in 2nd Grade:
351
6,059
# Students in 3rd Grade:
340
6,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
348
6,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
353
6,848
# Students in 6th Grade:
312
10,258
# Students in 7th Grade:
352
11,024
# Students in 8th Grade:
276
10,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
330
142,946
# Students in 10th Grade:
343
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
303
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
276
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,518 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,809 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$51 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,518
$11,354
Spending / Student
$11,809
$11,785
Best Person County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1715 College Dr
Roxboro, NC 27573
(336) 322-2275
Roxboro, NC 27573
(336) 322-2275
Grades: 9-13
| 119 students
Rank: #22.
Person High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1010 Ridge Rd
Roxboro, NC 27573
(336) 599-8321
Roxboro, NC 27573
(336) 599-8321
Grades: 9-12
| 1,080 students
Rank: n/an/a
1010 Ridge Rd
Roxboro, NC 27573
(336) 599-2191
Roxboro, NC 27573
(336) 599-2191
Grades: PK-13
| 134 students
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