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Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools


At a glance
148thof 242 North Carolina districts▼ 25
Better than 38% of North Carolina districts
1200 S Halstead Boulevard
Elizabeth City, NC 27906-2247
·(252) 335-2981·All North Carolina district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 38.8% of districts
12
Schools
4,760
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedElizabeth City Pasquotank Early College60th of 641 North Carolina high schools
Biggest riser
Northeastern High up 162 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Northside Elementary 13.3 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
2★
1★
1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools district in North Carolina consists of 13 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 4 high schools, and 1 early college high school. The district as a whole is ranked 148 out of 242 school districts in the state and is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Within the district, there are some standout schools, such as Weeksville Elementary, which is ranked 338 out of 1,490 elementary schools in North Carolina and has a 5-star rating. This school consistently achieves high test scores, with over 80% of students proficient or better in math and reading. Another top performer is the Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early College, which is ranked 60 out of 641 high schools in the state and also has a 5-star rating. This school boasts exceptional test scores, with 92.3% of students proficient or better in English II and 100% proficient or better in Math III.

However, the district as a whole faces significant challenges, with district-wide proficiency rates in Math I and English II well below the state averages, at 21.3% and 44% respectively. Additionally, all schools in the district report over 98% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a predominantly low-income population. The district's spending per student, ranging from $9,183 to $12,806 with an average of $10,524, is slightly below the state average, which may contribute to the academic struggles faced by many of the schools.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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