Vance Co Early College
Tel:
(252)738-3580
- Vance Co Early College serves 232 students in grades 9-13.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%.
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Vance Co Early College places among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Vance Co Early College's student population of 232 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-13 |
Total Students | 232 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Vance Co Early College's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Vance Co Early College is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
Overall School Rank | #718 out of 2,538 schools (Top 30%) | |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 47% |
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Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 46% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 16:1 |
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Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 18% | 17% |
Black | 44% | 26% |
White | 35% | 49% |
Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups | ![]() | ![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.46 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 88% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 94% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Vance County s School District |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Vance Co Early College is Vance Charter School (5.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Vance Charter School (5.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Zeb Vance Elementary School (2.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kittrell Zeb Vance Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 331 students
2.9 miles
4800 Raleigh Road
Kittrell, NC 27544
(252)438-8492 2.9 PK-5 331 - Henderson L B Yancey Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 266 students
5.0 miles
311 Hawkins Drive
Henderson, NC 27536
(252)438-8336 5.0 PK-5 266 - Henderson Dabney Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 546 students
5.4 miles
150 Lanning Road
Henderson, NC 27537
(252)438-6918 5.4 PK-5 546 - Henderson Vance Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-9 | 645 students
5.6 miles
2090 Ross Mill Road
Henderson, NC 27536
(252)431-0440 5.6 K-9 645 - Henderson Henderson Collegiate Charter School
Grades: 4-10 | 803 students
6.1 miles
1071 Old Epsom Road
Henderson, NC 27536
(252)598-1038 6.1 4-10 803
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