Very Good
#776 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 29% in state
Roanoke Valley Early College
High School · Weldon City Schools · Weldon, NC
A Weldon City Schools high school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.
100 College Dr 600 Building, Weldon, NC 27890
- Math 85% vs NC 56% (2025)
- Reading 53% vs NC 54% (2025)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Roanoke Valley Early College score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 17 points since 2019, reaching 69% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
97.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Roanoke Valley Early College sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,857/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Weldon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$31,544
Median home value
$91,800
Median rent
$728/mo
College educated
12%
Homeownership
48.2%
Poverty rate
36.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27890; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Weldon City Schools
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $24,869NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 26.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Roanoke Valley Early College is listed in Weldon City Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Roanoke Valley Early College
Roanoke Valley Early College is a public high school in Weldon, NC, part of Weldon City Schools, serving approximately 142 students in grades 9th-UG with a 35.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #776 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – UG
- Enrollment
- 142
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 35.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Halifax County
- Phone
- (252) 536-6364
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 27890)
- 2,350
- Area average commute
- 23.7 min
- Area median age
- 36.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27890; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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