Henderson County Early College
Public high school, grades 9 to 13 · Flat Rock, North Carolina
Henderson County Early College in Flat Rock, North Carolina enrolled 197 students in 2024-25 with 6.3 full-time teachers, 31.5 students per teacher against the North Carolina high-school median of 18.4. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90% or more (North Carolina: 86.5%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%
205 students in 2022-23, 195 students in 2023-24, 197 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 6.5 to 6.3.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 205 | 6.5 | 31.5 |
| 2023-24 | 195 | 6.3 | 31.2 |
| 2024-25 | 197 | 6.3 | 31.5 |
31.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 93 of every 100 North Carolina high schools
Among the 588 North Carolina high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 205 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Henderson County Early College enrolled 205 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 205 of the 205 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent3.4% (2022-23)
Who attends
57.4% of students were White, 33.0% Hispanic, 5.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White57.4%
- Hispanic33.0%
- Two or more races5.1%
- Asian4.1%
- Pacific Islander0.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
90% or more of the 45 students in Henderson County Early College's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.5% across North Carolina. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This school | Its district | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 90% or more | 90% | 86.5% |
| Students in the class | 45 | 1,086 | 120,822 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
High schools in Flat Rock
2 public high schools in Flat Rock report 2024-25 enrollment; Henderson County Early College is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson County Early College | 197 | 31.5 | 45.2% |
| Henderson County Career Academy | 114 | 6.5 | 97.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Henderson County Early College
- Henderson County Career AcademyThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 114 students, 6.5 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- East Henderson HighThe next nearest public high school, 0.7 miles away: 932 students, 15.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Compare Henderson County Early College with Henderson County Career AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Henderson County Public Schools spends per student$11,579 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,579
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaHenderson County Early College is the number 478 by size of 601 North Carolina high schools open in 2024-25.#478 of 601
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher31.5 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 18.4 for high schools.31.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Henderson County Early College
How many students attend Henderson County Early College?
197 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 205 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Flat Rock, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Henderson County Early College?
31.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for high schools is 18.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Henderson County Early College a Title I school?
Henderson County Early College was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).What is the graduation rate at Henderson County Early College?
90% or more of the 45 students in Henderson County Early College's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.5% across North Carolina. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Henderson County Early College in?
Henderson County Public Schools, NCES district ID 3702100. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370210003139 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.