Eastern Nc School For The Deaf

1311 Hwy 301 South
Wilson, NC 27893
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Bottom 50%
Serving 41 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Eastern Nc School For The Deaf ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Eastern Nc School For The Deaf ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Eastern Nc School For The Deaf's student population of 41 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
41 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Eastern Nc School For The Deaf ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastern Nc School For The Deaf is 0.68, 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)
#2508 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Eastern Nc School For The Deaf, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eastern Nc School For The Deaf and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eastern Nc School For The Deaf and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eastern Nc School For The Deaf and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Eastern Nc School For The Deaf and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Eastern Nc School For The Deaf and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Eastern Nc School For The Deaf and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
20%
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Black
49%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Eastern Nc School For The Deaf and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
24%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Eastern Nc School For The Deaf and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Eastern Nc School For The Deaf and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Eastern Nc School For The Deaf.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Eastern Nc School For The Deaf and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥50%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Eastern Nc School For The Deaf and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Eastern Nc School For The Deaf 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eastern Nc School For The Deaf and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eastern Nc School For The Deaf's ranking?
Eastern Nc School For The Deaf is ranked #2508 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eastern Nc School For The Deaf?
The graduation rate of Eastern Nc School For The Deaf is 50%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Eastern Nc School For The Deaf?
41 students attend Eastern Nc School For The Deaf.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Eastern Nc School For The Deaf students are Black, 24% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eastern Nc School For The Deaf?
Eastern Nc School For The Deaf has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Eastern Nc School For The Deaf offer ?
Eastern Nc School For The Deaf offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Eastern Nc School For The Deaf part of?
Eastern Nc School For The Deaf is part of Deaf And Blind Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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