H L TRIGG COMMUNITY

H L Trigg Community is a Title I public high school that is part of the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools school district, located in Elizabeth City, NC with about 37 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 7 teachers, H L Trigg Community has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

H.L. Trigg Community School, located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, operates as a specialized educational institution within the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools district. The school is designed to provide an alternative learning environment for students who may benefit from a non-traditional approach to education. Its primary mission focuses on supporting students in overcoming academic and personal barriers, helping them stay on track toward graduation through smaller class sizes, individualized attention, and a supportive campus culture.

Beyond standard academics, the school emphasizes character development and the cultivation of a sense of community among its student body. By utilizing a personalized instruction model, H.L. Trigg aims to meet the unique social, emotional, and educational needs of its students, ensuring they have the resources required to transition successfully to post-secondary life or back into the traditional school environment. The school remains an essential resource for families in the Pasquotank County area seeking flexible, student-centered educational pathways.

For more information, contact H L Trigg Community at (252) 335-1765 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.