Wayne Early / Middle College High
Public high school, grades 9 to 13 · Goldsboro, North Carolina
Wayne Early / Middle College High in Goldsboro, North Carolina enrolled 239 students in 2024-25 with 9.4 full-time teachers, 25.5 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 rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 16%
228 students in 2022-23, 232 students in 2023-24, 239 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 11.2 to 9.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 228 | 11.2 | 20.4 |
| 2023-24 | 232 | 10.2 | 22.7 |
| 2024-25 | 239 | 9.4 | 25.5 |
25.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 87 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).
1 AP courses and one counselor per 227 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Wayne Early / Middle College High enrolled 227 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement courses1
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 227 of the 227 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent3.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
45.2% of students were Hispanic, 33.5% White, 15.9% Black in 2024-25.
- Hispanic45.2%
- White33.5%
- Black15.9%
- Asian3.3%
- Two or more races2.1%
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 50 students in Wayne Early / Middle College High'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 | 78% | 86.5% |
| Students in the class | 50 | 1,382 | 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 Goldsboro
8 public high schools in Goldsboro report 2024-25 enrollment; Wayne Early / Middle College High is number 6 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Wayne High | 781 | 18.9 | 98.1% |
| Wayne School of Engineering | 486 | 24.4 | 99.4% |
| Rosewood High | 460 | 21.8 | 98.5% |
| Goldsboro High | 412 | 19.6 | 97.6% |
| Wayne School of Technical Arts | 271 | 23.8 | 97.8% |
| Wayne Early / Middle College High | 239 | 25.5 | 98.7% |
| Wayne Middle / High Academy | 92 | 13.8 | 96.7% |
| Edgewood Cmty Developmental | 38 | 11.5 | 92.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Wayne Early / Middle College High
- Edgewood Cmty DevelopmentalThe nearest public high school, 2.2 miles away: 38 students, 11.5 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
- Goldsboro HighThe next nearest public high school, 2.3 miles away: 412 students, 19.6 per teacher (2024-25).2.3 mi
- Compare Wayne Early / Middle College High with Edgewood Cmty DevelopmentalStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Wayne County Public Schools spends per student$11,267 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,267
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaWayne Early / Middle College High is the number 443 by size of 601 North Carolina high schools open in 2024-25.#443 of 601
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher25.5 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 18.4 for high schools.25.5:1
- 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 Wayne Early / Middle College High
How many students attend Wayne Early / Middle College High?
239 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 228 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Goldsboro, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Wayne Early / Middle College High?
25.5 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 Wayne Early / Middle College High a Title I school?
Wayne Early / Middle College High 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 Wayne Early / Middle College High?
90% or more of the 50 students in Wayne Early / Middle College High'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 Wayne Early / Middle College High in?
Wayne County Public Schools, NCES district ID 3704880. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370488002881 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.