Edgecombe Early College High School vs. South Edgecombe Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edgecombe Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 160 students in grades 9-13, Edgecombe Early College High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 374 students in grades 6-8, South Edgecombe Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-13
6-8
Total Students
160 students
374 students
% Male | % Female
40% | 60%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#2130 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
106
Grade 7 Students
-
136
Grade 8 Students
-
132
Grade 9 Students
40
-
Grade 10 Students
38
-
Grade 11 Students
46
-
Grade 12 Students
36
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
20%
14%
% Black
26%
41%
% White
50%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%