Serving 546 students in grades 9-12, East Carteret High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 546 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 50% in NC)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
East Carteret High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Carteret High School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Carteret High School?
The graduation rate of East Carteret High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend East Carteret High School?
546 students attend East Carteret High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of East Carteret High School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Carteret High School?
East Carteret High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does East Carteret High School offer ?
East Carteret High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is East Carteret High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 546 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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