Very Good
#776 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 29% in state
Roanoke Valley Early College
High School · Weldon City Schools
100 College Dr 600 Building, Weldon, NC 27890
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher
35.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher
35.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – UG
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#776 of 2,648
In Weldon
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Weldon City Schools
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Roanoke Valley Early College
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About Roanoke Valley Early College
Roanoke Valley Early College is a public high school in Weldon, NC, part of Weldon City Schools. Roanoke Valley Early College serves approximately 142 students, and covers grades 9th-UG, and has a 35.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Roanoke Valley Early College has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #776 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Roanoke Valley Early College show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.2
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 142 students, Roanoke Valley Early College 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.
Roanoke Valley Early College runs 35.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Roanoke Valley Early College 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
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Roanoke Valley Early College — Students at Roanoke Valley Early College score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 26 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: 7.9/10.
How Roanoke Valley Early College Compares
See how Roanoke Valley Early College performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 College Dr 600 Building, Weldon, NC 27890
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roanoke Valley Early College may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northampton Early College (rated 8.2/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Weldon STEM High School Career Academies (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Halifax County Early College High (rated 6.4/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Weldon, see our Weldon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27890 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$31,544
Median Home Value
$91,800
Median Rent
$728/mo
Population
2,350
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
48.2%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
36.4%
Median Age
36.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| COMBINE ACADEMY Lincolnton, NC | 7.5 |
| Harper Middle College High Charlotte, NC | 7.6 |
| Middle College of Forsyth Cnty Winston-Salem, NC | 7.6 |
| Camden Early College High Camden, NC | 7.2 |
| Cato Middle College High School Charlotte, NC | 7.2 |
| Davie County Early College High Mocksville, NC | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roanoke Valley Early College
What grades does Roanoke Valley Early College serve?
Roanoke Valley Early College serves students in grades 9th through UG.
How many students attend Roanoke Valley Early College?
Roanoke Valley Early College has an enrollment of approximately 142 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roanoke Valley Early College?
The student-teacher ratio at Roanoke Valley Early College is 35.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roanoke Valley Early College rank in NC?
Roanoke Valley Early College ranks #776 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Roanoke Valley Early College's MySchoolScout rating?
Roanoke Valley Early College has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Roanoke Valley Early College?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roanoke Valley Early College has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Roanoke Valley Early College a charter school?
No, Roanoke Valley Early College is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roanoke Valley Early College a Title I school?
No, Roanoke Valley Early College is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roanoke Valley Early College?
97.9% of students at Roanoke Valley Early College 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – UG
- Enrollment
- 142
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 35.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Halifax County
- Phone
- (252) 536-6364
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Weldon City Schools- District Enrollment
- 706
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,869
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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