📍 274 Husky Trail, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, 27886
North East Carolina Prep is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Tarboro, Edgecombe County. The school has 909 pupils enrolled. It is part of the North East Carolina Preparatory School school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 67.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 77%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet.
North East Carolina Prep enrolls 909 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 67.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 33% Black or African American and 14% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 440 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 301 | 33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 126 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
662 of the school's 909 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 606 qualify for free lunch and 56 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.
North East Carolina Prep is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). It operates as a public charter school. 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-10, state senate district 4, state house district 23.
North East Carolina Prep is one of 1 schools in North East Carolina Preparatory School, based in Tarboro, North Carolina. The district serves 1,107 students district-wide and employs 67 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 909 students, North East Carolina Prep is smaller than the district average of about 1,107 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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