At a glance
Reported students
280
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
6.29
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
44.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–13
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
North Carolina high enrollment
33rd percentile
Compared with 617 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
396
Beaufort Co Early College High: 280 reported students.
State peer staffing position
98th percentile
44.5:1 reported; state peer median 18.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 280
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Student–teacher ratio
- 25.5:1
What the reported data says about Beaufort Co Early College High
Beaufort Co Early College High is a public high school serving grades 09–13 in Washington. It is one of 12 current school records connected to Beaufort County Schools. NCES reports 280 students for 2024–25.
Among 617 high schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 623 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 33rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 44.5:1, above the North Carolina median of 18.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (41.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (37.5%). Students served under IDEA represent 2.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Beaufort Co Early College High
- 1How do the reported 44.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 6.29 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 2.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.25
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White41.1%
- Hispanic37.5%
- Black15.7%
- Asian0.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Beaufort County Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Northside High
High · Grades 09–12
380 reported students
Southside High
High · Grades 09–12
410 reported students
Washington High
High · Grades 09–12
794 reported students
Northeast Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–08
355 reported students
Chocowinity Middle
Middle · Grades 05–08
366 reported students
John Small Elementary
Elementary · Grades 04–05
379 reported students
Public schools near Beaufort Co Early College High
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Montessori Other · Charter · Washington Montessori | KG–12 | 429 | 0.9 mi |
| Washington High High · Beaufort County Schools | 09–12 | 794 | 3.2 mi |
| Eastern Elementary Elementary · Beaufort County Schools | PK–01 | 484 | 4 mi |
| John C Tayloe Elementary Elementary · Beaufort County Schools | 02–03 | 382 | 5.8 mi |
| John Small Elementary Elementary · Beaufort County Schools | 04–05 | 379 | 5.9 mi |
| Southside High High · Beaufort County Schools | 09–12 | 410 | 8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Beaufort Co Early College High
What grades does Beaufort Co Early College High serve?
Beaufort Co Early College High reports grades 09–13 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Beaufort County Schools.
How many students attend Beaufort Co Early College High?
Beaufort Co Early College High reported 280 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 33rd percentile among 617 North Carolina high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 280 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Beaufort Co Early College High?
The calculated ratio is 44.5:1, based on 280 students and 6.29 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The North Carolina median for the same school level is 18.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Beaufort Co Early College High a public, charter, or magnet school?
Beaufort Co Early College High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Beaufort County Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Beaufort Co Early College High students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
98.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Beaufort Co Early College High in?
Beaufort Co Early College High is part of Beaufort County Schools, based in Washington, NC, which operates 12 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Beaufort Co Early College High?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Washington Montessori (0.9 mi), Washington High (3.2 mi), Eastern Elementary (4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.