North East Carolina Preparatory School District

274 Husky Trail
Tarboro, NC 27886
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 1,020 students in North East Carolina Preparatory School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in North Carolina.
Public Preschool in North East Carolina Preparatory School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
2 Schools
994 Schools
# Students
1,020 Students
464,055 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
33,275 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

North East Carolina Preparatory School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#184 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North East Carolina Preparatory   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North East Carolina Preparatory   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North East Carolina Preparatory   School District 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.
70-74%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North East Carolina Preparatory   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of North East Carolina Preparatory   School District and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,572 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
18,458 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
123 Students
105,943 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
23%
# Black Students
356 Students
114,509 Students
% Black Students
35%
25%
# White Students
488 Students
189,147 Students
% White Students
48%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
648 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
28,778 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,104
# Students in K Grade:
91
72,144
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
74,289
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
75,942
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
68,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
69,686
# Students in 5th Grade:
72
66,668
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
5,021
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
3,684
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
3,629
# Students in 9th Grade:
88
214
# Students in 10th Grade:
88
194
# Students in 11th Grade:
68
187
# Students in 12th Grade:
61
368
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,955 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,381 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North East Carolina Preparatory   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart displays total spending of North East Carolina Preparatory   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$8,955
$11,187
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North East Carolina Preparatory   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,381
$11,612
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North East Carolina Preparatory   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best North East Carolina Preparatory School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North East Carolina Prep
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
274 Husky Trail
Tarboro, NC 27886
(252) 641-0464
Grades: PK-12
| 1,020 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,020 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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