📍 1311 Hwy 301 South, Wilson, Wilson County, 27893
Eastern NC School for the Deaf is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Wilson, Wilson County. The school has 41 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Deaf and Blind Schools school district. It serves grades K–12. The school employs 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 1.9:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 30%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Eastern NC School for the Deaf enrolls 41 students across grades K–12. The student body is 63% male and 37% female. A teaching staff of 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 1.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Black or African American, 24% White and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 20 | 49% |
| White | 10 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 9.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 2.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
38 of the school's 41 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 38 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
The school's NCES locale classification is Town, Fringe. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-1, state senate district 4, state house district 24.
Eastern NC School for the Deaf is one of 3 schools in Governor Morehead School for the Blind, based in Raleigh, North Carolina. The district serves 35 students district-wide and employs 62 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 41 students, Eastern NC School for the Deaf is larger than the district average of about 12 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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