Serving 200 students in grades 9-12, North Edgecombe 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 21-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 200 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
Graduation Rate
: 70-79% (Btm 50% in NC)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
North Edgecombe 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 North Edgecombe High School is 0.47, 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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Edgecombe High School?
The graduation rate of North Edgecombe High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend North Edgecombe High School?
200 students attend North Edgecombe High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of North Edgecombe High School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Edgecombe High School?
North Edgecombe High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does North Edgecombe High School offer ?
North Edgecombe High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is North Edgecombe High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 200 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
Graduation Rate
: 70-79% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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