Jackson County Early College has 122 learners in grades 9-13.

Jackson County Early College placed in the upper 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 22% of the learner body (majority Latino and American Indian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American)

School Overview: Jackson County Early College’s learner population of 122 learners has decreased by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Jackson County Early College is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Jackson County Early College is 0.38, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Jackson County Early College is Smoky Mountain High School (0.3 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is Catamount School (0.4 miles away)