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Haliwa-saponi Tribal School

School · Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School

130 Haliwa-Saponi Trail, Hollister, NC 27844

Charter

Enrollment

143

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#1,476 of 2,648

In Hollister

#1 of 2

public schools

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Haliwa-saponi Tribal School

6.0/10

School in Hollister · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Haliwa-saponi Tribal School

Haliwa-saponi Tribal School is a public school in Hollister, NC, part of Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School. Haliwa-saponi Tribal School serves approximately 143 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Haliwa-saponi Tribal School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,476 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Haliwa-saponi Tribal School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with NC schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • NC avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 143 students, Haliwa-saponi Tribal School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Haliwa-saponi Tribal School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Haliwa-saponi Tribal School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.2% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.4% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-29.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.2 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-16.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College Readiness8.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate69.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,926
Chronic Absenteeism38.5%

Haliwa-saponi Tribal School — Students at Haliwa-saponi Tribal School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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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 23.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
55.0% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 32.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.9% (2025 NC)

Based on 38 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2013
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
18.3%
ELA
27.7%
2025
Math
26%
ELA
35%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Haliwa-saponi Tribal School Compares

See how Haliwa-saponi Tribal School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
44th percentile in NC
Academic
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.5%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

130 Haliwa-Saponi Trail, Hollister, NC 27844

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Haliwa-saponi Tribal School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Warren Early College High (rated 8.6/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Warrenton), which scores notably higher. Another option is NRM Early College High School (rated 8.0/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Rocky Mount), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Laurel Mill Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Louisburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hollister, see our Hollister schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy Hollister 2.2 mi 5.2
Vaughan Elementary Macon 11.8 mi 4.2
Laurel Mill Elementary Louisburg 11.5 mi 7.8
Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea Littleton 12.4 mi 7.7
Red Oak Elementary Red Oak 15.3 mi 6.7
Mariam Boyd Elementary Warrenton 14.0 mi 2.7
Red Oak Middle Battleboro 15.5 mi 3.0
Warren Early College High Warrenton 14.3 mi 8.6
Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic Littleton 14.2 mi 5.5
Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy Enfield 13.3 mi 6.4
Edward Best Elementary Louisburg 15.0 mi 7.7
Warren County High Warrenton 16.2 mi 4.5
Warren County Middle Warrenton 16.3 mi 3.6
M B Hubbard Elementary Battleboro 17.3 mi 6.4
Northern Nash High Rocky Mount 18.2 mi 6.9
MILLER CREEK MENNONITE Louisburg 16.9 mi
NORLINA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Norlina 17.3 mi
Nashville Elementary Nashville 19.5 mi 5.1
NRM Early College High School Rocky Mount 19.5 mi 8.0
Northside Elementary Norlina 18.1 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27844 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$38,058

Median Home Value

$90,500

Median Rent

$692/mo

Population

3,361

College Educated

10.8%

Homeownership

72.2%

Avg Commute

34 min

Poverty Rate

27.7%

Median Age

42.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Haliwa-saponi Tribal School

What grades does Haliwa-saponi Tribal School serve?

Haliwa-saponi Tribal School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Haliwa-saponi Tribal School?

Haliwa-saponi Tribal School has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haliwa-saponi Tribal School?

The student-teacher ratio at Haliwa-saponi Tribal School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haliwa-saponi Tribal School rank in NC?

Haliwa-saponi Tribal School ranks #1,476 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Haliwa-saponi Tribal School's MySchoolScout rating?

Haliwa-saponi Tribal School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Haliwa-saponi Tribal School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Haliwa-saponi Tribal School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Haliwa-saponi Tribal School a charter school?

Yes, Haliwa-saponi Tribal School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Haliwa-saponi Tribal School a Title I school?

No, Haliwa-saponi Tribal School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haliwa-saponi Tribal School?

97.9% of students at Haliwa-saponi Tribal School 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
143
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Warren County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.5%
4-Year Graduation
69.5%

District

Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School
District Enrollment
143
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,926
District Rank
#1 of 1

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