Top 3 Best Bladen County Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 988 students in Bladen County, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in Bladen County, NC are Bladen Early College, West Bladen High School and Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bladen County, NC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Bladen County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Bladen County, NC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Bladen High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 54% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Bladen County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bladen Early College
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7418 Nc Highway 41 West, Parke
Dublin, NC 28332
(910) 876-6654
Grades: 9-12
| 139 students
Rank: #22.
West Bladen High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1600 Nc Hwy 410
Bladenboro, NC 28320
(910) 862-2130
Grades: 9-12
| 701 students
Rank: #33.
Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1360 Martin L King Jr Dr
Elizabethtown, NC 28337
(910) 862-2965
Grades: 6-12
| 148 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Bladen County, NC

Bladen County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
66 Booker T Washington Road
Clarkton, NC 28433
(910) 647-4161
Grades: PK-5
| 182 students
1300 Martin Luther King Dri
Elizabethtown, NC 28337
(910) 872-5590
Grades: 5-12
| 58 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Bladen County, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in Bladen County, NC include Bladen Early College, West Bladen High School and Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Bladen County?
3 public high schools are located in Bladen County.
What is the racial composition of students in Bladen County?
Bladen County public high schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).

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