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Washington High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

400 Slatestone Road, Washington, NC 27889 · (252) 946-0858 · Part of Beaufort County Schools

Washington’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
794
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Washington High

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher

On the path

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

6–8P S Jones Middle659 students
9–12Washington HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C−, 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 ↗

400 Slatestone Road, Washington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9231
Grade 10184
Grade 11183
Grade 12196
Enrollment over time
821’20
826’21
839’22
859’23
794’24

Down 3.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 42%White 33%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Washington High from Washington families.

Other schools in Beaufort County Schools

The district →
Chocowinity Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Chocowinity
A
484 students15:1
Eastern Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Washington
484 students15:1
Northeast Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Pinetown
C
355 students14:1
S W Snowden Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Aurora
C−
117 students12:1
Bath Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Bath
B+
511 students15:1
John C Tayloe Elementary
Elementary · Grades 2–3 · Washington
B−
382 students12:1

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