EDGE Academy of Health Sciences

Edgecombe County Public Schools
225 Tarboro Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27801
75 Students
Secondary School 9th - 11th
School Overview
EDGE Academy of Health Sciences is a public school and part of the Edgecombe County Public Schools school district, located in Rocky Mount, NC.
75
Total Students
3.8
Full-Time Teachers
19.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    52 (69.3%)
  • White
    10 (13.3%)
  • Hispanic
    9 (12.0%)
  • Two or More
    3 (4.0%)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Secondary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Edgecombe County Public Schools
Phone: (252)618-6826
Grade Range: 9th - 11th
Total Students: 75
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 72
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 32
Grade 10 31
Grade 11 12
Gender Ratio