📍 305 Edenton Road St, Hertford, Perquimans County, 27944
Perquimans County High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hertford, Perquimans County. The school has 518 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Perquimans County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Perquimans County High enrolls 518 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 27% Black or African American and 4.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 337 | 65% |
| Black or African American | 141 | 27% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 3.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
304 of the school's 518 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 288 qualify for free lunch and 16 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.
Perquimans County High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 1, state house district 1.
Perquimans County High is one of 4 schools in Perquimans County Schools, based in Hertford, North Carolina. The district serves 1,786 students district-wide and employs 114 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 518 students, Perquimans County High is larger than the district average of about 447 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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