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Eastern Wayne High School

1135 New Hope Road
Goldsboro, NC 27534
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 826 students in grades 9-12, Eastern Wayne High 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 40-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 826 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Eastern Wayne High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Eastern Wayne High School's student population of 826 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
826 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Eastern Wayne High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastern Wayne High School is 0.59, 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.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1480 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Eastern Wayne High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eastern Wayne High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eastern Wayne High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eastern Wayne High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Eastern Wayne High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Eastern Wayne High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Eastern Wayne High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
59%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Eastern Wayne High School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
20%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Eastern Wayne High School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Eastern Wayne High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Eastern Wayne High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Eastern Wayne High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
82%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Eastern Wayne High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Eastern Wayne High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eastern Wayne High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastern Wayne High School's ranking?
Eastern Wayne High School is ranked #1480 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Eastern Wayne High School often compared to?
Eastern Wayne High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Charles B Aycock High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eastern Wayne High School?
The graduation rate of Eastern Wayne High School is 82%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Eastern Wayne High School?
826 students attend Eastern Wayne High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Eastern Wayne High School students are Black, 20% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eastern Wayne High School?
Eastern Wayne High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Eastern Wayne High School offer ?
Eastern Wayne High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Eastern Wayne High School part of?
Eastern Wayne High School is part of Wayne County School District.

School Reviews
5   7/28/2014
EWHS is full of teachers who care, and who teach well. The student body is more mature than you'll find in other schools, and problems are minimal. There are great extra-curricular activities, various elective courses, and numerous sports for all levels of athleticism for the students. Ask any student and they'll tell you EWHS is a great place to experience high school!
- Posted by Teacher - vince

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 826 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 82% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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