Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Central ElementaryElizabeth City MiddleJ C Sawyer ElementaryNortheastern HighPasquotank ElementarySheep Harney ElementaryWeeksville ElementaryNorthside ElementaryP W Moore ElementaryRiver Road MiddlePasquotank County HighElizabeth City Pasquotank Early CollegeH L Trigg Community
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
73%
Avg actual scores
54.3%
Avg projected
38.3%

11 of 13 schools in Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 2B: 1C: 5D: 3

Best schools in Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools

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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early College (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. A- Weeksville Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  3. B- Northside Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  4. C+ Elizabeth City Middle (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  5. C+ Northeastern High (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  6. C J C Sawyer Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  7. C Central Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  8. C Sheep Harney Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  9. D+ River Road Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
  10. D Pasquotank County High (High school, meets expectations)

Every school in Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools

High schools (2)

Middle and junior high schools (2)

Elementary and primary schools (8)

Other schools and academies (1)

Where Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in North Carolina
  • County: Pasquotank County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 4,719 students with 324 full-time-equivalent teachers and 693 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 3703540
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools

How many schools are in Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools?

SchoolGrade grades 13 public schools in Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools serve?

The largest by graded schools: Elizabeth City.

How good are the schools in Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools?

Across the 11 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 54.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 38.3%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools?

4,719 students were enrolled in Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools?

Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools is in North Carolina, based in Pasquotank County, with its district office in Elizabeth City. Its boundary covers about 227 sq mi.