Tarboro High

1400 Howard Avenue, Tarboro, NC 27886

FSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
496
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Edgecombe County Public Schools
Edgecombe County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores26% proficient in math & reading
3rdpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
24thpercentile
Attendance40% chronically absent
23rdpercentile
Graduation rate72% graduate in 4 years
4thpercentile
College readinessAt least 13% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
37thpercentile
Class size19.2 students per teacher
45thpercentile

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 Tarboro High

Tarboro High is a public high school in Tarboro, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Edgecombe County Public Schools. The school is located in a town in Edgecombe County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 496 students were enrolled, with about 19.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1400 Howard Avenue
Tarboro, NC 27886
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
496 students
Students per teacher
19.2 to 1
AP courses offered
3
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Edgecombe County Public Schools
County
Edgecombe County
NCES school ID
370132001770

Schools near Tarboro High

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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.