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Roanoke Valley Early College

Q: Is Roanoke Valley Early College a good school?

Roanoke Valley Early College ranks 283 rd of 641 North Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

283^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 641 North Carolina High Schools

Better than 56% of North Carolina high schools

Summary

Roanoke Valley Early College is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Weldon, North Carolina, part of the Weldon City Schools district. With 142 students, the school has shown strong academic performance, particularly in Math, outperforming the district and state averages.

Roanoke Valley Early College's proficiency rates in Math I and Math III were significantly higher than the surrounding district and state, reaching 55% and 85.2% respectively in 2024-2025. The school's performance in other subjects has been more mixed, but it has consistently ranked higher than nearby schools in the statewide Roanoke Valley Early College rankings. The school's four-year graduation rate has also been high, ranging from 86.5% to 89.7% over the past few years.

While Weldon STEM High School Career Academies lags behind Roanoke Valley Early College in academic metrics, the school's performance is more mixed when compared to Halifax County Early College High and Northampton Early College, which also serve economically disadvantaged student populations but have achieved higher outcomes in certain subject areas. Despite these challenges, Roanoke Valley Early College appears to be effectively utilizing its relatively high per-student spending of $10,910 to support student learning and achievement.

114

Students ?

52.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,910

Per pupil spending ?

97.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

100 College Dr
Weldon, NC 27890

(252) 536-6364

District: Weldon City Schools

Feeder schools for Roanoke Valley Early College:

Elementary:	Weldon Elementary Global Academy
Middle:	Weldon Middle

Racial breakdown:

African American:

91.2%

White:

4.4%

Hispanic:

2.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 37th percentile in 2021 → 56th in 2025

Strengths

✓94% graduate in 4 years — above the North Carolina average (86%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2021

✓Above the North Carolina median (56th percentile)

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 52 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg37%

North Carolina avg53%

283^rd of 641

North Carolina public high schools ?

Top 44%▲ up 19 pts since 2021

From bottom 37% (2021) to top 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Weldon City Schools

224^th of 242Weldon City 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	51.7	283 of 641	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.2	347 of 640	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.8	487 of 626	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	49.6	291 of 621	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	34.3	373 of 594	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	72.1	90 of 440	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	61.3	115 of 437	73.7%	★★★★☆
2023	44.4	198 of 434	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.2	105 of 430	75.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	48.2	315 of 610	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.6	413 of 602	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.8	453 of 588	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	58.5	233 of 594	60.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	61.8	181 of 606	70.1%	★★★★☆
2024	50.6	243 of 613	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.3	347 of 597	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	93.2	55 of 544	89.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	54.1	248 of 601	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.2	241 of 607	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	15.0	526 of 602	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2025)80th percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)70th percentile+14 vs school

Male (2025)59th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)48th percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Math III85%+19 vs state

Math I55%+21 vs state

English II53%-6 vs state

Biology38%-10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOC Biology (2025)	EOC English II (2025)	EOC Math I (2025)	EOC Math III (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Halifax County Early College High	Public	9-12	100 College Drive	Weldon	27890	Halifax County	Halifax County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 536-5461	126	3	39.3	97.6%	1 (0.8%)	102 (81.0%)	6 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.3%)	66.6	192^nd of 641 public high schools	70.0%		63.7	212^th of 640 public high schools	66.9%	20	37.5	79.5	79.3	79.2
Northampton Early College	Public	9-12	100 College Dr.	Weldon	27890	Halifax County	Northampton County Schools	No	No	No	No	(252) 585-1900	148	6	24.6	98.0%	9 (6.1%)	118 (79.7%)	11 (7.4%)	4 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.1%)	53.4	271^st of 641 public high schools	57.7%		56.6	249^th of 640 public high schools	61.1%	22	35.5	71.0	50.0	71.1	$11,161	$688	$10,474
Roanoke Valley Early College	Public	9-12	100 College Dr	Weldon	27890	Halifax County	Weldon City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 536-6364	114	2	52.2	97.4%	5 (4.4%)	104 (91.2%)	3 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)	51.7	283^rd of 641 public high schools	55.9%		43.2	347^th of 640 public high schools	45.8%	64	38.5	53.3	55.0	85.2	$10,910	$689	$10,222
Roanoke Rapids Early College High	Public	9-12	844 Hamilton St	Roanoke Rapids	27870	Halifax County	Roanoke Rapids City Schools	No	No	No	No	(252) 519-7205	119	5	23.8	97.5%	58 (48.7%)	37 (31.1%)	11 (9.2%)	5 (4.2%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.9%)	91.2	66^th of 641 public high schools	89.7%		89.8	79^th of 640 public high schools	87.7%	13	75.9	96.5	74.2	96.0	$10,292	$309	$9,983
Roanoke Rapids High School	Public	9-12	800 Hamilton Street	Roanoke Rapids	27870	Halifax County	Roanoke Rapids City Schools	No	No	No	No	(252) 519-7200	776	48	16.3	99.6%	390 (50.3%)	246 (31.7%)	80 (10.3%)	16 (2.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (5.5%)	14.9	561^st of 641 public high schools	12.5%		17.8	531^st of 640 public high schools	17.0%	30	24.5	29.9	30.0	35.1	$9,511	$641	$8,870
Weldon STEM High School Career Academies	Public	9-12	4489 Highway 301	Halifax	27839	Halifax County	Weldon City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 536-4829	145	12	11.7	97.9%	0 (0.0%)	143 (98.6%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	7.7	607^th of 641 public high schools	5.3%		9.6	595^th of 640 public high schools	7.0%	12	18.2	11.8	18.5	28.6	$18,405	$2,475	$15,931
Northampton County High School	Public	9-12	152 Hurricane Drive	Gaston	27832	Northampton County	Northampton County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 537-1910	265	19	14.1	98.9%	15 (5.7%)	222 (83.8%)	13 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.9%)	3.8	626^th of 641 public high schools	2.3%		7.9	609^th of 640 public high schools	4.8%	17	6.0	12.7	9.5	23.7	$17,040	$1,791	$15,249
Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic	Public	9-12	8492 Hwy 48	Littleton	27850	Halifax County	Halifax County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 586-4125	321	13	24.5	99.1%	11 (3.4%)	247 (76.9%)	8 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (10.6%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (6.2%)	7.2	608^th of 641 public high schools	5.1%		7.4	610^th of 640 public high schools	4.7%	2	13.3	24.3	17.5	24.4	$15,602	$2,497	$13,105
Northampton Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual	6-12	701 N Church St	Jackson	27845	Northampton County	Northampton County Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(252) 585-1900	12	0		58.3%	1 (8.3%)	9 (75.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (8.3%)								(n/a)
Southeast Halifax Collegiate Prep Academy	Public	9-12	16683 Hwy 125	Halifax	27839	Halifax County	Halifax County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 445-2027	204	20	10.2	98.5%	3 (1.5%)	176 (86.3%)	20 (9.8%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.0%)	14	572^nd of 641 public high schools	10.8%		7.4	611^th of 640 public high schools	4.5%	39	25.9	21.4	29.3	23.4	$16,987	$2,312	$14,676

Frequently Asked Questions about Roanoke Valley Early College

What is the racial makeup of Roanoke Valley Early College?

Students at Roanoke Valley Early College are 91% African American, 4% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Is Roanoke Valley Early College a good school?

Roanoke Valley Early College ranks 283^rd of 641 North Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Roanoke Valley Early College?

In the 2024-25 school year, 114 students attended Roanoke Valley Early College.

What schools feed into Roanoke Valley Early College?

Roanoke Valley Early College is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Weldon Elementary Global Academy
Middle : Weldon Middle

What district is Roanoke Valley Early College in?

Weldon City Schools

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