Halifax County Early College High

Halifax County Early College High is one of the micro-enrollment senior highs in Weldon, North Carolina, overseen by Halifax County Schools, with 126 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, North Carolina's public schools average about 761 students each, so Halifax County Early College High sits 83% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 11 schools in Halifax County Schools (2,150 students total), Halifax County Early College High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Halifax County Early College High lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (81%). The remainder is composed of 7% Native American, 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 52% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Halifax County Early College High lists 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 39.4:1. The state averages around 19.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 98% of students at Halifax County Early College High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Halifax County Early College High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 65.4%.

Around the school, census data for Halifax County shows the typical household earns roughly $45,590 per year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Halifax County Early College High is one of 23 public schools in Halifax County (combined enrollment of about 6,803 students).

Northampton Early College is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Halifax County Early College High. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Halifax County Early College High at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 49.0%.

Halifax County Early College High operates from an outlying location.

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