Bladen Early College

7418 Nc Highway 41 West, Parke
Dublin, NC 28332
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 127 students in grades 9-13, Bladen Early College ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-13
  • Enrollment: 127 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Top 50% in NC
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bladen Early College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Bladen Early College's student population of 127 students has grown by 154% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
127 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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School Rankings

Bladen Early College ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bladen Early College is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#900 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
≥50%
51%
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60-69%
50%
60-69%
63%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
15:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
31%
21%
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Black
10%
25%
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White
52%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Bladen Early College and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bladen Early College and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bladen Early College's ranking?
Bladen Early College is ranked #900 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Bladen Early College?
127 students attend Bladen Early College.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Bladen Early College students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bladen Early College?
Bladen Early College has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bladen Early College offer ?
Bladen Early College offers enrollment in grades 9-13 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bladen Early College part of?
Bladen Early College is part of Bladen County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-13
  • Enrollment: 127 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Top 50%
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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