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Sampson Early College High

PublicHighGrades 9–13

1801 Sunset Ave, Clinton, NC 28329 · (910) 592-7177 · Part of Sampson County Schools

Clinton’s School Grade C+ better than 37% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
229
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–13
The gist

What stands out about Sampson Early College High

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 53 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 48 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency95%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts95%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1801 Sunset Ave, Clinton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 960
Grade 1050
Grade 1153
Grade 1253
Grade 1313
Enrollment over time
251’20
240’21
233’22
231’23
229’24

Down 8.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 62%White 24%Black 9%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sampson Early College High from Clinton families.

Other schools in Sampson County Schools

The district →
Midway Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dunn
C+
539 students16:1
Salemburg Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salemburg
C
502 students18:1
Union Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Clinton
466 students12:1
Roseboro Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roseboro
C−
369 students14:1
Clement Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Autryville
B+
367 students16:1
Hargrove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Faison
C
361 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Clinton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.