Pasquotank County High

1064 Northside Road, Elizabeth City NC, 27909 | Pasquotank County Schools | 252-337-6880
  • grades 9-12
  • students 821
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 29% 33% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in Elizabeth City
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
33%Elizabeth City
43%North Carolina

Pasquotank County High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Pasquotank County Schools" in Elizabeth City, NC. There are a total of 821 students and 42 teachers at Pasquotank County High, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Pasquotank County High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 28.5%, which is 33% lower than the North Carolina average.

Pasquotank County High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students821
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment35
Taking some courses30
Taking some courses (not tests)4
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses14

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pasquotank County High, there are a total of 35 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 30 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pasquotank County High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 52.1% 44.8% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 40.9% 43.8% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 5.8% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.3% 4.1% 3.7% 3.1%

Elizabeth City demographics profile

StatisticElizabeth CityNorth CarolinaNational
Population17,72510,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,51521891
Median age33.238.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%57%55%
Speak English94%89%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Elizabeth City

IndexElizabeth CityNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade79.4%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school77.6%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college55.2%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.5%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.2%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.4%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Pasquotank County High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.