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#667 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 25% in state

Greene Early College High

High School · Greene County Schools

818 Highway 91, Snow Hill, NC 28580

Enrollment

143

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – UG

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Snow Hill

#2 of 6

public schools

North Carolina high schools

#31 of 579

In district

#2 of 6

Greene County Schools

Equity

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Greene Early College High

Greene Early College High serves 143 students in grades 9 through UG in Snow Hill, North Carolina, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1 and 9 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned exceptional recognition, ranking #152 out of 2,661 schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile with an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with an outstanding 9.1 academic score.

Students show solid proficiency rates with 82% meeting or exceeding standards in ELA/Reading and 69% achieving proficiency in Math. These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality education in a more intimate learning environment. Greene Early College High operates in Greene County's rural community, where the median household income is $45,900 and median home value is $117,100.

The surrounding area has a population of 12,325, with 10% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while 24.6% of the community experiences poverty. Despite these economic challenges, the school has established itself as a high-performing institution that effectively serves its students. Located at 818 Highway 91, the school provides educational excellence within North Carolina's rural landscape.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 143 students, Greene Early College High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Greene Early College High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.3Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82.5%
Math vs. State Avg+4.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.9 pts
Overall Proficiency72%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+26.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,182

Greene Early College High — Students at Greene Early College High score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.2%
School
State
56.0%
ELA Proficiency 78.8%
School
State
53.6%

Based on 6 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
44.5%
ELA
84.5%
2021*
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2025
Math
60.6%
ELA
82.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.

How Greene Early College High Compares

See how Greene Early College High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
75th percentile in NC
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

818 Highway 91, Snow Hill, NC 28580

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greene Early College High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kinston High (rated 5.4/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Kinston), a more accessible option. Another option is Farmville Central High (rated 4.5/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Farmville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Greene Central High (rated 4.4/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Snow Hill, see our Snow Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Greene Central High Snow Hill 0.3 mi 4.4
Greene County Middle Snow Hill 1.1 mi 4.6
Greene County Intermediate Snow Hill 1.1 mi 6.3
Snow Hill Primary Snow Hill 1.8 mi 8.1
West Greene Elementary Snow Hill 1.8 mi 5.1
MT CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hookerton 6.0 mi 7.1
North Lenoir High La Grange 9.3 mi 4.0
EMBASSY INNOVATION ACADEMY Farmville 9.6 mi
Sam D Bundy Elementary Farmville 9.8 mi 6.2
H B Sugg Elementary Farmville 9.8 mi 6.9
Farmville Middle Farmville 9.8 mi 5.9
Farmville Central High Farmville 10.0 mi 4.5
FIVE POINTS EDUCATION TRAINING CENTER Kinston 11.6 mi 7.0
ARENDELL PARROTT ACADEMY Kinston 11.8 mi 3.5
Banks Elementary Kinston 13.4 mi 8.3
BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kinston 13.4 mi 5.9
E B Frink Middle La Grange 13.1 mi 5.8
Stantonsburg Elementary Stantonsburg 12.5 mi 7.7
Kinston High Kinston 13.6 mi 5.4
La Grange Elementary La Grange 13.4 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,310

Median Home Value

$116,200

Median Rent

$835/mo

Population

12,048

College Educated

11%

Homeownership

62%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

27%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greene Early College High has a median household income of $46,310. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,200, with a median rent of $835/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bertie Early College High Windsor, NC 7.6
Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early College Elizabeth City, NC 7.6
Bladen Early College Dublin, NC 7.5
COMBINE ACADEMY Lincolnton, NC 7.5
Hiwassee Dam High Murphy, NC 7.5
Merancas Middle College-CPCC Huntersville, NC 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greene Early College High

What grades does Greene Early College High serve?

Greene Early College High serves students in grades 9th through UG.

How many students attend Greene Early College High?

Greene Early College High has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greene Early College High?

The student-teacher ratio at Greene Early College High is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greene Early College High rank in NC?

Greene Early College High is ranked #667 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Greene Early College High's MySchoolScout rating?

Greene Early College High has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Greene Early College High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greene Early College High has 58.2% math proficiency and 78.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greene Early College High a charter school?

No, Greene Early College High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greene Early College High a Title I school?

No, Greene Early College High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greene Early College High?

97.9% of students at Greene Early College High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,386/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Snow Hill). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
143
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Greene County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Greene County Schools
District Enrollment
2,694
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,157
District Rank
#2 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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