Serving 110 students in grades 9-13, Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp 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 60-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-13
- Enrollment: 110 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp's student population of 110 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
110 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp 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 Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#806 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
63%

Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
2%
4%

Hispanic
15%
21%

Black
22%
25%

White
56%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
80-89%
86%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
68%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp's ranking?
Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp is ranked #806 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 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp?
The graduation rate of Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp is 80-89%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp?
110 students attend Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp students are White, 22% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp?
Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp offer ?
Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp offers enrollment in grades 9-13 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp part of?
Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp is part of Person County Schools School District.
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