Summary
Northeastern High is a public high school located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 666 students. The school is part of the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools district, which is ranked 148 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Northeastern High has consistently ranked in the bottom half of North Carolina high schools, with rankings ranging from 336 to 547 out of over 600 schools in the state over the past 10 years. The school has maintained a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of this period, indicating below-average performance. While the school performs relatively well for African American and English Language Learner students, it struggles with Hispanic, White, and Multi-racial student groups, ranking in the bottom half or bottom quarter of the state. Northeastern High's four-year graduation rates have also been below the state average, ranging from 75.1% to 87.7% over the past few years, compared to the state average of around 87%.
Northeastern High's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates on End-of-Course (EOC) exams, is generally below the district and state averages across subjects like Biology, English II, Math I, and Math III. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 18.4% in Math I to 65.2% in Math III, compared to the state averages of 34.4% and 66.4%, respectively. The school's performance is lower than the other high schools in the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank district, such as Pasquotank County High and Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early College, which tend to have higher rankings, graduation rates, and academic proficiency levels. Additionally, the nearby Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTech, a public charter school, outperforms Northeastern High across various metrics.
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