- Enrollment
- 1,061
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Currituck, NC
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School
Federal NCES profile for The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370108003037
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of North Carolina schools.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 30.4:1
- large classes for North Carolina
- 17.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 274
- students enrolled
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School has class sizes larger than 98% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Currituck County Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370108003037 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School grew from 256 students in 2022-23 to 269 in 2023-24 (+5.1%).
Teacher FTE added 9.5 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+13 students YoY 370108003037 · Currituck, NC High · SMALL · TRAD
274 enr · 30.4:1 · 17.2% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Currituck County High (1,061 students)
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School grew from 256 students in 2022-23 to 269 in 2023-24 (+5.1%). Teacher FTE added 9.5 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Currituck Coun
Currituck County High
1,061 students
- Moyock Element
Moyock Elementary
740 students
- Moyock Middle
Moyock Middle
635 students
- Shawboro Eleme
Shawboro Elementary School
625 students
- Currituck Coun
Currituck County Middle
435 students
- This school 274
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School
274 students
What this shows The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School reports 274 students on the CCD universe file.
How The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School compares
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 30.4:1 | ▲ 92% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.2% | ▼ 74% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 274 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
30.4:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
274
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 74% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
30.4:1
students per teacher
- 92% above state mean
Top 98% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
12.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,078
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 274 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%
Two or More 6.9%
African American 3.3%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 77.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.1, The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Currituck County Schools reports $12,078 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currituck County High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Moyock Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Moyock Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Shawboro Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Currituck County Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 740
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 635
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 625
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 435
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~274 students)
Frequently asked questions about The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School
How many students attend The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School?
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School has 274 students enrolled. It is a high school in Currituck, NC. CCD year-over-year: 256 (2022-23) → 269 (2023-24), up 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School is 30.4:1, which is 92% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 94% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School?
17.2% of students at The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School?
The largest demographic group at The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School is White at 77.7% of enrollment, in Currituck, NC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School?
The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Currituck County Schools?
Besides The Jp Knapp Ech (I)School, Currituck County Schools also operates Currituck County High (1,061 students), Moyock Elementary (740 students), and Moyock Middle (635 students). See the Currituck County Schools district page for the complete list.