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#1535 of 2,648 schools in NC
Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech
High School · Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTech
PO Box 2889, Elizabeth City, NC 27906
Enrollment
761
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
6.1
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
761
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
6.1
Grades
5th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Elizabeth City
#12 of 14
public schools
North Carolina high schools
#173 of 579
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech
Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTech serves grades 5 through 12 in Elizabeth City, a town in Pasquotank County. As a public charter school, it enrolls 761 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.0:1 and 40 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school is working to strengthen its performance.
In English language arts, 55% of students scored at or above proficiency levels, while math proficiency stands at 46% across grade levels. The school's overall rating reflects room for academic growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and a state ranking in the 17th percentile among North Carolina schools. The school's focus on aerospace and advanced technology provides a distinctive educational pathway for students across its middle and high school grades.
Families considering Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTech will want to explore how its specialized curriculum aligns with their student's interests and academic needs. The school is situated in Elizabeth City's town setting, serving the local Pasquotank County community.
What Parents Should Know
Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech — Students at Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 14 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.0/10.
How Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech Compares
See how Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 41% (2019) to 79.5% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 54% (2025).
Location
PO Box 2889, Elizabeth City, NC 27906
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech may also want to explore other high schools in the area. H L Trigg Community (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early College (rated 7.6/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Camden County High (rated 6.0/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Camden), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Elizabeth City, see our Elizabeth City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TUTOR ALL SCHOOL Elizabeth City | 0.6 mi | — |
| P W Moore Elementary Elizabeth City | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Northeastern High Elizabeth City | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Pasquotank Elementary Elizabeth City | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Sheep-Harney Elementary Elizabeth City | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Central Elementary Elizabeth City | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| H L Trigg Community Elizabeth City | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| J C Sawyer Elementary Elizabeth City | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early College Elizabeth City | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| ALBEMARLE SCHOOL Elizabeth City | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| River Road Middle Elizabeth City | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| NEW LIFE ACADEMY Elizabeth City | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| GRACE MONTESSORI ACADEMY INCORPORATED Elizabeth City | 3.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Camden Intermediate Camden | 4.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Grandy Primary Camden | 4.3 mi | 9.1 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Elizabeth City | 4.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Northside Elementary Elizabeth City | 5.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Camden Early College High Camden | 4.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Camden County High Camden | 4.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Pasquotank County High Elizabeth City | 5.4 mi | 3.8 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Research Triangle High School Research Triangle Pk, NC | 6.1 |
| Fairmont High Fairmont, NC | 6.0 |
| North Iredell High Olin, NC | 6.0 |
| Tuscola High Waynesville, NC | 6.0 |
| Burns High Lawndale, NC | 6.2 |
| Croatan High Newport, NC | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech
What grades does Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech serve?
Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech?
Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech has an enrollment of approximately 761 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech rank in NC?
Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech is ranked #1535 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech's MySchoolScout rating?
Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech has 50.8% math proficiency and 55.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech a charter school?
Yes, Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech a Title I school?
No, Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech?
33.8% of students at Northeast Academy of Aerospace & Advtech qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,743/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Elizabeth City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 761
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Pasquotank County
- Phone
- (252) 562-0653
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTech- District Enrollment
- 761
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,844
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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