Southwest Edgecombe High School
School Overview
Southwest Edgecombe High School is a public school located in Pinetops, North Carolina. It is a school in Edgecombe County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, about 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 22% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 867 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 57 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 867 students are attending Southwest Edgecombe High School. By gender, there are 432 and 435 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Southwest Edgecombe High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 88 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| White | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 88 | 40 | 48 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 57 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Southwest Edgecombe High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 96.5% of teachers are certified. 94.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 57 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 55 | 96.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 3.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 5.3% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 173 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 17,010 Households |
| Population | 42,218 |
| Male | 19,981 |
| Female | 22,819 |
| Child Population | 12,163 |
| Total Housing Units | 19,510 Units |
| Average House Value | $86,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $714 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.00% |
| Average Household Income | $39,624 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.92% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Southwest Edgecombe High School offers 3 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 39 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 159 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Southwest Edgecombe High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 3 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 39 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 39 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 159 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Edgecombe County Public Schools
In Edgecombe County Public Schools, 14 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.