For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 7,957 students in Pitt County, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in Pitt County, NC are Pcs Early College High School, D H Conley High School and Innovation Early College High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pitt County, NC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Pitt County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Pitt County, NC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pcs Early College High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Pitt County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pcs Early College High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Pitt Community College, 1959 W
Greenville, NC 27835
(252) 493-7821
Greenville, NC 27835
(252) 493-7821
Grades: 9-13
| 277 students
Rank: #22.
D H Conley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2006 Worthington Rd
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-3440
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-3440
Grades: 9-12
| 1,703 students
Rank: #33.
Innovation Early College High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Brewster D107 Mailstop 139, Ea
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 737-3860
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 737-3860
Grades: 9-13
| 195 students
Rank: #44.
Junius H Rose High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 W Arlington Blvd
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 321-3640
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 321-3640
Grades: 9-12
| 1,525 students
Rank: #55.
Ayden-grifton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7653 Nc 11 South
Ayden, NC 28513
(252) 746-4183
Ayden, NC 28513
(252) 746-4183
Grades: 9-12
| 659 students
Rank: #66.
North Pitt High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5659 Nc 11 North
Bethel, NC 27812
(252) 825-0054
Bethel, NC 27812
(252) 825-0054
Grades: 9-12
| 814 students
Rank: #77.
South Central
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
570 W Forlines Road
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 321-3232
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 321-3232
Grades: 9-12
| 1,675 students
Rank: #88.
Vidant Health
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Cme Annex 1100 South Elm Stree
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 758-4621
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 758-4621
Grades: PK-12
| 21 students
Rank: #99.
Farmville Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3308 E Wilson Street
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-5138
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-5138
Grades: 9-12
| 789 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sadie Saulter
Magnet School
400 Spruce St
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 830-4200
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 830-4200
Grades: PK-13
| 299 students
Pitt County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ignite Innovation Academy - Pitt (Closed 2023)
Charter School
901 Staton Rd, Suite 204
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 689-6744
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 689-6744
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
451 Belvoir Rd
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 830-6590
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 830-6590
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
1019 Fleming St
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 758-4621
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 758-4621
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
2583 Cameron Langston Road
Grifton, NC 28530
(252) 527-8897
Grifton, NC 28530
(252) 527-8897
Grades: 6-8
| 289 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Pitt County, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in Pitt County, NC include Pcs Early College High School, D H Conley High School and Innovation Early College High School.
How many public high schools are located in Pitt County?
10 public high schools are located in Pitt County.
What is the racial composition of students in Pitt County?
Pitt County public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Pitt County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Pitt County include: Innovation Early College High School vs. Pcs Early College High School, D H Conley High School vs. Junius H Rose High School, Junius H Rose High School vs. D H Conley High School
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