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#1538 of 2,648 schools in NC
Eastern Nc School for the Deaf
School · Deaf and Blind Schools · Wilson, NC
A Deaf and Blind Schools school where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1311 Hwy 301 South, Wilson, NC 27893
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- <50% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Eastern Nc School for the Deaf score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 20 points since 2019, reaching 25% in 2022, across a 11-year record (2012–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 9% (multi-year average, 2012-2022) · reading/ELA 11% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
92.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Eastern Nc School for the Deaf sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 27Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,011/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wilson), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$40,180
Median home value
$153,000
Median rent
$894/mo
College educated
14.5%
Homeownership
42.5%
Poverty rate
30.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27893; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie B Howard SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 1,251 | Compare → |
| Wilson Academy of Virtual EducationEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 4–12 | 1.1 mi | 51 | Compare → |
| Milton M Daniels Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 3–12 | 1.4 mi | 73 | Compare → |
| Gov. Morehead School F/t BlindEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–12 | Not available | 44 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Deaf and Blind Schools
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- The source marked this value as not applicable.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Eastern Nc School for the Deaf is listed in Deaf and Blind Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eastern Nc School for the Deaf
Eastern Nc School for the Deaf is a public school in Wilson, NC, part of Deaf and Blind Schools, serving approximately 42 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,538 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eastern Nc School for the Deaf
What grades does Eastern Nc School for the Deaf serve?
Eastern Nc School for the Deaf serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Eastern Nc School for the Deaf?
Eastern Nc School for the Deaf has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastern Nc School for the Deaf?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastern Nc School for the Deaf is 2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastern Nc School for the Deaf rank in NC?
Eastern Nc School for the Deaf ranks #1,538 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Eastern Nc School for the Deaf's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastern Nc School for the Deaf has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eastern Nc School for the Deaf?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastern Nc School for the Deaf has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Eastern Nc School for the Deaf a charter school?
No, Eastern Nc School for the Deaf is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastern Nc School for the Deaf a Title I school?
No, Eastern Nc School for the Deaf is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastern Nc School for the Deaf?
92.9% of students at Eastern Nc School for the Deaf qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 42
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Wilson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (252) 237-2450
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 27893)
- 38,626
- Area average commute
- 20.2 min
- Area median age
- 37.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27893; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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