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Greene Early College High

Public Grades 9-12
173rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 641 North Carolina High Schools
Better than 73% of North Carolina high schools
Summary

Greene Early College High is a public high school located in Snow Hill, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 143. Despite being part of the Greene County Schools district, which is ranked 209 out of 242 districts in the state, Greene Early College High consistently ranks among the top 20% of high schools in North Carolina, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 4 years.

The school's academic performance is exceptional, with students outperforming the district and state averages in End-of-Course (EOC) exams across subjects like Biology, English II, Math I, and Math III. Additionally, Greene Early College High has maintained a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 86.5% to 93.8% over the past 5 years, significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school also performs exceptionally well in serving its Hispanic and low socioeconomic status (SES) student populations, ranking among the top 20% and top 15% of schools in North Carolina, respectively.

While Greene Early College High faces competition from other high-performing early college high schools in the region, such as Wilson Academy of Applied Technology, Wayne Early/Middle College High, and PCS Early College High School, it significantly outperforms the nearby Greene Central High School, which is ranked in the bottom 10% of North Carolina high schools. This achievement is particularly noteworthy given that Greene Early College High serves a student population with a very high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, suggesting the school is effectively overcoming socioeconomic challenges with limited resources.

166
Students ?
18.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,040
Per pupil spending ?
98.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 818 Highway 91
       Snow Hill, NC  28580

(252) 747-9044

District: Greene County Schools


Feeder schools for Greene Early College High:

Elementary:    Greene County Intermediate
    Snow Hill Primary
    West Greene Elementary
Middle:    Greene County Middle
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
54.2%
White:
25.9%
African American:
16.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 84th percentile in 2022 → 73rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the North Carolina average (69% vs 53% meeting standards)
94% graduate in 4 years — above the North Carolina average (87%)
Above the North Carolina median (73rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 84th-percentile peak (2022) to 73rd (2025)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school69%
District avg33%
North Carolina avg53%
173rd of 641
North Carolina public high schools ?
Top 27%▲ up 5 pts since 2021
From top 32% (2021) to top 27% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2High Schools in the Greene County Schools
209th of 242Greene County Schools among North Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202571.6173 of 64173.0%★★★★☆
202485.6111 of 64082.7%★★★★☆
202381.4120 of 62680.8%★★★★☆
202285.4102 of 62183.6%★★★★☆
202162.8190 of 59468.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202571.2167 of 61072.6%★★★★☆
202487.288 of 60285.4%★★★★☆
202378.5125 of 58878.7%★★★★☆
202279.9125 of 59479.0%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202581.588 of 46281.0%★★★★☆
202493.640 of 45491.2%★★★★★
202388.157 of 44987.3%★★★★☆
202290.652 of 43688.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202582.4102 of 60683.2%★★★★☆
202492.173 of 61388.1%★★★★☆
202392.069 of 59788.4%★★★★☆
202283.483 of 54484.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202567.4177 of 60170.5%★★★★☆
202479.2135 of 60777.8%★★★★☆
202380.2131 of 60278.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202563.9205 of 54262.2%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)83rd percentile+10 vs school
Hispanic (2025)81st percentile+8 vs school
Female (2025)73rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)71st percentile~ school
White (2025)62nd percentile-11 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
English II82%+23 vs state
Math III78%+11 vs state
Math I61%+26 vs state
Biology52%+4 vs state

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Students at Greene Early College High are 54% Hispanic, 26% White, 17% African American, 2% Two or more races.

Greene Early College High ranks 173rd of 641 North Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 166 students attended Greene Early College High.

Greene Early College High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Greene County Intermediate
Elementary : Snow Hill Primary
Elementary : West Greene Elementary
Middle : Greene County Middle


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