John A Holmes High

800 North Oakum Street, Edenton, NC 27932

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
554
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Edenton-Chowan Schools
Chowan County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
36thpercentile
Equity48% of low-income students proficient
57thpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
46thpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
18thpercentile
College readinessAt least 10% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
20thpercentile
Class size15.4 students per teacher
83rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About John A Holmes High

John A Holmes High is a public high school in Edenton, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Edenton-Chowan Schools. The school is located in a remote town in Chowan County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 554 students were enrolled, with about 15.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

800 North Oakum Street
Edenton, NC 27932
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
554 students
Students per teacher
15.4 to 1
AP courses offered
8
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Edenton-Chowan Schools
County
Chowan County
NCES school ID
370084000330

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.