South Edgecombe Middle School vs. Edgecombe Early College High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Edgecombe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Edgecombe Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 271 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 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 138 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 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-13
Total Students
271 students
138 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2009 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#198 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
≥80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
70-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-79%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
94
-
Grade 7 Students
85
-
Grade 8 Students
92
-
Grade 9 Students
-
32
Grade 10 Students
-
37
Grade 11 Students
-
35
Grade 12 Students
-
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
25%
% Black
34%
32%
% White
41%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%