Halifax County Early College High

126 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Halifax County Early College High is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Weldon, NC. Administered by Halifax County Schools, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 126 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 3.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 39.4:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 97.6% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 123 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 100 College Drive in Weldon, NC 27890, Halifax County Early College High serves families zoned within the Halifax County Schools attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

126

Total Students

3.2

Full-Time Teachers

39.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Halifax County Early College High
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	6
Black	102
Two or More	8
American Indian	9

Black
102 (81.0%)
American Indian
9 (7.1%)
Two or More
8 (6.3%)
Hispanic
6 (4.8%)
White
1 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Halifax County Schools
Phone:	(252)536-5461
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	126
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	3.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	39.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	123
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 32

Grade 10 41

Grade 11 24

Grade 12 29