School Overview
Tarboro High School, located in Tarboro, North Carolina, is a public secondary institution serving the students of Edgecombe County. As a central part of the Edgecombe County Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether through higher education, vocational training, or the workforce. The school is deeply rooted in the local community and is well-known for its strong sense of spirit and tradition, often serving as a focal point for civic engagement and regional events.

Academically, Tarboro High emphasizes a curriculum designed to meet state standards while fostering student growth through various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and service organizations. The school's mission centers on cultivating an environment that encourages academic achievement and personal responsibility. For those seeking current information regarding academic calendars, athletic schedules, or district-specific policies, the school maintains an official presence through the Edgecombe County Public Schools website at [http://www.ecps.us/tarborohigh/](http://www.ecps.us/tarborohigh/).
496
Total Students
25.8
Full-Time Teachers
19.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tarboro High
Demographic Student Count
White58
Hispanic44
Black378
Two or More16
  • Black
    378 (76.2%)
  • White
    58 (11.7%)
  • Hispanic
    44 (8.9%)
  • Two or More
    16 (3.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Edgecombe County Public Schools
Phone: (252)823-4284
Website: http://www.ecps.us/tarborohigh/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 496
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 493
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 141
Grade 10 114
Grade 11 124
Grade 12 117

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Tarboro High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9141
Grade 10114
Grade 11124
Grade 12117
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Tarboro High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24449.2%
Male25250.8%