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Roanoke Valley Early College

100 College Dr, Weldon, NC 27890 · (252) 536-6364 · Halifax County
GRADES 09–13HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL114 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 59% of North Carolina public high schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public high schools

Enrollment
114
High
DISTRICT 130 · STATE 761
Student : Teacher
52.3:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 32.0:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
111 students
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 82%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 92623%
Grade 103531%
Grade 112522%
Grade 122825%
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
54%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
33%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 22% · US 30%
Black
10491%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 25% · US 15%
Two+
22%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4035%
Female
7465%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
53.3%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
55.0%
NC avg 52.2%

What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.

Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.1%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
114
-13 (-10%) vs 2020
-1% since 2010-11, when it was 115
Student : Teacher
52.3:1
was 25.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251142.252.3:197% (111)
2023-241424.730.0:198% (139)
2022-23119523.8:197% (116)
2020-21127525.4:198% (124)
2017-18158819.8:198% (155)
2015-16185726.4:197% (179)
2010-11115619.2:158% (67)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roanoke Valley Early College.

Since 2017-18: students down 28% (158 to 114); teachers down 73% (8 to 2.2).

About Roanoke Valley Early College

Roanoke Valley Early College is a very small high school found in Weldon, North Carolina. There are 114 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 13. Across high schools in North Carolina, the average enrollment is about 761.

Roanoke Valley Early College sits within Weldon City Schools, which has 4 schools and 664 students.

Roanoke Valley Early College is 91% Black by enrollment. Other reported shares: 4% White and 3% Hispanic. That compares with about 52% Black among all Halifax County residents. The diversity index for Roanoke Valley Early College is 16%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Classroom staffing at Roanoke Valley Early College totals 2.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 52.3:1. The average for high schools in North Carolina, 19.6:1, is lower. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Roanoke Valley Early College is about 97%. Public schools in Halifax County average a similar 99%.

Roanoke Valley Early College holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 59% of North Carolina public high schools.

On BeatsExpectations, Roanoke Valley Early College is within a point of its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of North Carolina schools.

In the wider Halifax County area, the median household earns about $45,590 a year, about 16% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 18%. Roanoke Valley Early College shares Halifax County with 22 other public schools.

Roanoke Valley Early College is less than a tenth of a mile from Halifax County Early College High, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Roanoke Valley Early College ranks 7th on average proficiency.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 10% decline, from 127 to 114. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 25.4:1; by 2024-25 it was 52.3:1.

Roanoke Valley Early College has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.

Halifax County at a glance

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Population
47,675
Census ACS
Median income
$45,590
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,803 students

Quick facts

School name
Roanoke Valley Early College
District
Weldon City Schools
Address
100 College Dr, Weldon, NC 27890
Phone
(252) 536-6364
County
Halifax County
Level
High
Grade range
09–13
Total enrollment
114
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
52.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
111 (97%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
370489003079
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Roanoke Valley Early College
What is the total enrollment at Roanoke Valley Early College?
Roanoke Valley Early College enrolls approximately 114 students in grades 09-13.
What age range does Roanoke Valley Early College serve?
Roanoke Valley Early College serves students from grade 09 through grade 13.
How many students per teacher at Roanoke Valley Early College?
Approximately 52.3:1 students per teacher at Roanoke Valley Early College.
How diverse is Roanoke Valley Early College?
Roanoke Valley Early College reports a student body of 4% White, 3% Hispanic, 91% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Roanoke Valley Early College?
Roanoke Valley Early College is overseen by Weldon City Schools in Halifax County.
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