Serving 254 students in grades 9-13, Beaufort Co Early College High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 42:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-13
- Enrollment: 254 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 42:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Beaufort Co Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Beaufort Co Early College High School's student population of 254 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
254 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Beaufort Co Early College High School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beaufort Co Early College High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#89 out of 2617 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≥80%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
42:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
37%
22%
Black
16%
24%
White
41%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beaufort Co Early College High School's ranking?
Beaufort Co Early College High School is ranked #89 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Beaufort Co Early College High School often compared to?
Beaufort Co Early College High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Washington High School, Northside High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Beaufort Co Early College High School?
The graduation rate of Beaufort Co Early College High School is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Beaufort Co Early College High School?
254 students attend Beaufort Co Early College High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Beaufort Co Early College High School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beaufort Co Early College High School?
Beaufort Co Early College High School has a student ration of 42:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Beaufort Co Early College High School offer ?
Beaufort Co Early College High School offers enrollment in grades 9-13 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Beaufort Co Early College High School part of?
Beaufort Co Early College High School is part of Beaufort County Schools.
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