Eastern NC School for the Deaf

Eastern NC School for the Deaf is a micro-enrollment all-grades campus in Wilson, North Carolina, one of the schools within Eastern NC School for the Deaf. The school educates 36 students in grades K through 12. That puts it 95% leaner than the typical public school in North Carolina, which averages around 731 students.

Operationally, Eastern NC School for the Deaf answers to Eastern NC School for the Deaf, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

On demographics, Eastern NC School for the Deaf shows that the largest single group is Black at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 19% White, 19% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 39% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Eastern NC School for the Deaf has 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 1.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.1:1, putting Eastern NC School for the Deaf tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 92% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Wilson County put median household income runs about $56,423, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. In all, Wilson County runs 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,482 students), of which Eastern NC School for the Deaf is one.

Nearest neighbor: Eastern NC School for the Deaf, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Eastern NC School for the Deaf typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.