NERSBA Early College

NERSBA Early College is a very small four-year high school in Jamesville, North Carolina, run under NERSBA Early College. The school hosts 140 students in grades 9 through 13. By comparison, North Carolina's public schools average about 761 students each, so NERSBA Early College sits 82% smaller than that benchmark.

NERSBA Early College is the operating authority for NERSBA Early College, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Demographically, NERSBA Early College reports that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment; the rest looks like 19% Hispanic, 19% Black, 5% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Around 98% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Martin County indicate median household earnings sit near $48,578, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Across Martin County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,967 students), NERSBA Early College is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Jamesville Elementary, around 0.2 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. NERSBA Early College's enrollment has edged down 40% since 2018, when it stood at 232 (now 140). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 66% to 56%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.