Top Rankings
Nersba Early College School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 117 students in Nersba Early College School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.
51±¬ÁÏ in Nersba Early College School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,764 Schools
# Students
117 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Nersba Early College School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#91 out of 325 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
21%
% Black
20%
25%
% White
56%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,846 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has grown by 54% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,624 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has grown by 54% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,846
$11,187
Spending / Student
$17,624
$11,612
Best Nersba Early College School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nersba Early College
Vocational School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1215 Saint Andrews St
Jamesville, NC 27846
(252) 792-0241
Jamesville, NC 27846
(252) 792-0241
Grades: 9-13
| 117 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Nersba Early College School District?
Nersba Early College School District manages 1 public schools serving 117 students.
What is the rank of Nersba Early College School District?
Nersba Early College School District is ranked #92 out of 320 school districts in North Carolina (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nersba Early College School District?
56% of Nersba Early College School District students are White, 20% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nersba Early College School District?
Nersba Early College School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Nersba Early College School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,624 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has grown by 54% over four school years.
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