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Beddingfield High

Public Grades 9-12
409th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 641 North Carolina High Schools
Better than 36% of North Carolina high schools
Summary

Beddingfield High is a public high school located in Wilson, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 683 students. The school is part of the Wilson County Schools district, which is ranked 93 out of 242 districts in the state.

Beddingfield High has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from a high of 233 out of 469 North Carolina high schools in 2017-2018 to a low of 539 out of 594 in 2020-2021. Its current ranking for the 2024-2025 school year is 409 out of 641 North Carolina high schools, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has seen a steady improvement in its four-year graduation rate, from 75.7% in 2024-2025 to 87.7% in the most recent school year, on par with nearby high schools like James Hunt High and Fike High, but lagging behind the high-performing Wilson Early College Academy and Wilson Academy of Applied Technology.

Beddingfield High's proficiency rates on End-of-Course (EOC) exams are generally lower than the Wilson County Schools district and the state of North Carolina averages, with the exception of EOC/Math III, where the school performs better. The school also has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 97.8% to 98.53% in recent years, significantly higher than the nearby high schools. Despite these challenges, Beddingfield High's proximity to high-performing schools and its recent improvements in graduation rates suggest that there is potential for the school to enhance its academic outcomes and better serve its student population.

653
Students ?
13.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,512
Per pupil spending ?
99.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4510 Old Stantonsburg Rd
       Wilson, NC  27893-8419

(252) 399-7880

District: Wilson County Schools


Feeder schools for Beddingfield High:

Elementary:    B O Barnes Elementary
    Gardners Elementary
    Lee Woodard Elementary
    Stantonsburg Elementary
Middle:    Charles H Darden Middle
    Speight Middle
Racial breakdown:

African American:
46.6%
Hispanic:
34.5%
White:
16.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 53rd percentile in 2022 → 36th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the North Carolina average (45% vs 53% meeting standards)
!Graduation rate below the North Carolina average (76% vs 88%)
!Ranking has slipped from its 53rd-percentile peak (2022) to 36th (2025)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school45%
District avg52%
North Carolina avg53%
409th of 641
North Carolina public high schools ?
Bottom 36%▲ up 18 pts since 2015
From bottom 19% (2015) to bottom 36% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 5High Schools in the Wilson County Schools
93rd of 242Wilson 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
202535.4409 of 64136.2%★★☆☆☆
202427.2470 of 64026.6%★☆☆☆☆
202334.2404 of 62635.5%★★☆☆☆
202249.6290 of 62153.3%★★★☆☆
202112.8539 of 5949.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201942.8264 of 51448.6%★★☆☆☆
201846.5233 of 46950.3%★★★☆☆
201722.8353 of 47625.8%★☆☆☆☆
201622.8366 of 50727.8%★☆☆☆☆
201515.7432 of 53118.6%★☆☆☆☆
201424.9316 of 45129.9%★★☆☆☆
201322.7362 of 50528.3%★☆☆☆☆
201265.0102 of 50279.7%★★★★☆
201160.7177 of 50665.0%★★★☆☆
201059.1201 of 49959.7%★★★☆☆
200949.3261 of 49046.7%★★☆☆☆
200837.6340 of 47728.7%★☆☆☆☆
200738.5313 of 45330.9%★★☆☆☆
200628.4353 of 43118.1%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202543.3219 of 44050.2%★★★☆☆
202438.1243 of 43744.4%★★☆☆☆
202339.1231 of 43446.8%★★☆☆☆
202260.8118 of 43072.6%★★★★☆
202116.0346 of 3644.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201948.1129 of 36965.0%★★★☆☆
201845.8152 of 35957.7%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202128.4251 of 33424.9%★☆☆☆☆
201923.6306 of 36415.9%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202552.092 of 27366.3%★★★☆☆
202424.0231 of 26211.8%★☆☆☆☆
202324.0195 of 22613.7%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202532.9428 of 61029.8%★☆☆☆☆
202426.7452 of 60224.9%★☆☆☆☆
202331.3407 of 58830.8%★★☆☆☆
202250.7280 of 59452.9%★★★☆☆
202114.3412 of 47513.3%★☆☆☆☆
201938.0289 of 47539.2%★★☆☆☆
201838.1285 of 44936.5%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
201954.6161 of 32550.5%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202546.6211 of 46254.3%★★★☆☆
202431.4315 of 45430.6%★★☆☆☆
202361.6129 of 44971.3%★★★★☆
202272.198 of 43677.5%★★★★☆
202128.6261 of 37029.5%★☆☆☆☆
201965.352 of 35485.3%★★★★☆
201876.341 of 34087.9%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202544.7286 of 60652.8%★★★☆☆
202434.7383 of 61337.5%★★☆☆☆
202341.4308 of 59748.4%★★☆☆☆
202261.3157 of 54471.1%★★★★☆
202121.6353 of 43218.3%★☆☆☆☆
201961.674 of 44683.4%★★★★☆
201860.492 of 42478.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202535.0387 of 60135.6%★★☆☆☆
202426.5453 of 60725.4%★☆☆☆☆
202334.6384 of 60236.2%★★☆☆☆
202245.9296 of 58549.4%★★☆☆☆
202110.0460 of 4814.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201944.4230 of 48852.9%★★★☆☆
201851.3197 of 46357.5%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202546.8146 of 35258.5%★★★☆☆
202434.1221 of 34936.7%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202543.1310 of 54242.8%★★☆☆☆
202452.8267 of 55351.7%★★★☆☆
202341.2316 of 53741.2%★★☆☆☆
202249.5261 of 53451.1%★★★☆☆
202122.6337 of 43923.2%★☆☆☆☆
201953.5172 of 44461.3%★★★☆☆
201856.3166 of 42761.1%★★★☆☆
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)
English Language Learner (2025)66th percentile+30 vs school
Special Education (2025)59th percentile+22 vs school
Hispanic (2025)54th percentile+18 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)53rd percentile+17 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2019)50th percentile~ school
African American (2025)50th percentile+14 vs school
White (2025)43rd percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)36th percentile~ school
Female (2025)30th percentile-6 vs school
Disabled (2021)25th percentile+16 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Math III73%+7 vs state
English II50%-10 vs state
Biology38%-11 vs state
Math I20%-14 vs state

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Beddingfield High ranks 409th of 641 North Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 653 students attended Beddingfield High.

Students at Beddingfield High are 47% African American, 34% Hispanic, 17% White, 2% Two or more races.

Beddingfield High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : B O Barnes Elementary
Elementary : Gardners Elementary
Elementary : Lee Woodard Elementary
Elementary : Stantonsburg Elementary
Middle : Charles H Darden Middle
Middle : Speight Middle


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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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