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#1637 of 2,648 schools in NC
Innovation Early College High
High School · Pitt County Schools
Brewster D107 Mailstop 139 East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – UG
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenville
#17 of 22
public schools
North Carolina high schools
#199 of 579
In district
#27 of 38
Pitt County Schools
Equity
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Innovation Early College High
Innovation Early College High serves 218 students in grades 9 through undergraduate level in Greenville, North Carolina, offering a unique dual enrollment experience through its partnership with East Carolina University. With 11 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio, this regular public school has earned exceptional recognition, ranking #102 out of 2,661 schools statewide and placing in the 96th percentile. The school's academic performance is particularly impressive, earning a 9.9/10 academic score and an overall MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10.
Students demonstrate strong mastery across core subjects, with 100% achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 83% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. This early college model allows high school students to earn both their diploma and college credits simultaneously, providing an accelerated pathway to higher education. Located on East Carolina University's campus in the 27858 ZIP code area, Innovation Early College High operates within a community where 45% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding neighborhood has a median household income of $56,533 and median home values of $218,100, serving a diverse population of 57,075 residents in this vibrant small city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Innovation Early College High — Students at Innovation Early College High score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 4 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.3/10.
How Innovation Early College High Compares
See how Innovation Early College High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 84.5% (2021) to 69.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 95% (2021) to 100% (2025).
Location
Brewster D107 Mailstop 139 East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Innovation Early College High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC H S (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Junius H Rose High (rated 4.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| C M Eppes Middle Greenville | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Vidant Health Greenville | 0.4 mi | — |
| Elmhurst Elementary Greenville | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Wahl Coates Elementary Greenville | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| E B Aycock Middle Greenville | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Eastern Elementary Greenville | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| THIRD STREET ACADEMY Greenville | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| South Greenville Elementary Greenville | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| ECU Community School Greenville | 1.3 mi | 9.5 |
| THE GREENVILLE LEARNING CENTER Greenville | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Sadie Saulter Greenville | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Junius H Rose High Greenville | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC H S Greenville | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| WALTON ACADEMY Greenville | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 2.3 mi | — |
| Winterville Charter Academy Winterville | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Wintergreen Primary Greenville | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Lakeforest Elementary Greenville | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Wintergreen Intermediate Greenville | 4.2 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27858 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,915
Median Home Value
$233,200
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
Population
56,258
College Educated
45.7%
Homeownership
43.7%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
21.5%
Median Age
26.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Innovation Early College High has a median household income of $60,915. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,200, with a median rent of $1,042/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Alexander Early College Taylorsville, NC | 5.9 |
| Central Piedmont Early College Charlotte, NC | 5.9 |
| Turning Point Academy Shelby, NC | 5.9 |
| Wake STEM Early College High School Cary, NC | 5.9 |
| Wilmington Early College High Castle Hayne, NC | 5.9 |
| Middle College at GTCC-High Point High Point, NC | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Innovation Early College High
What grades does Innovation Early College High serve?
Innovation Early College High serves students in grades 9th through UG.
How many students attend Innovation Early College High?
Innovation Early College High has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Innovation Early College High?
The student-teacher ratio at Innovation Early College High is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Innovation Early College High rank in NC?
Innovation Early College High is ranked #1637 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Innovation Early College High's MySchoolScout rating?
Innovation Early College High has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Innovation Early College High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Innovation Early College High has 76.9% math proficiency and 97.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Innovation Early College High a charter school?
No, Innovation Early College High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Innovation Early College High a Title I school?
No, Innovation Early College High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Innovation Early College High?
98.6% of students at Innovation 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
- City Safety
- High (3,382/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – UG
- Enrollment
- 218
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pitt County
- Phone
- (252) 737-3860
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pitt County Schools- District Enrollment
- 24,327
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,253
- District Rank
- #27 of 38
Other Schools in This District
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