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Edgecombe Early College High

PublicHighGrades 9–13

2009 West Wilson St, Tarboro, NC 27886 · (252) 618-6554 · Part of Edgecombe County Schools

Tarboro’s School Grade C− better than 15% of North Carolina school districts

Students
171
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–13
The gist

What stands out about Edgecombe Early College High

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 43 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.3% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Tarboro kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–82 schoolsDepends on your address
9–13Edgecombe Early College HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency84%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts70%
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).

2009 West Wilson St, Tarboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 932
Grade 1037
Grade 1135
Grade 1234
Grade 1333
Enrollment over time
202’20
197’21
189’22
184’23
171’24

Down 15.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 38%Black 32%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 5%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Edgecombe Early College High from Tarboro families.

Other schools in Edgecombe County Schools

The district →

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; Tarboro’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.