Halifax County Early College High vs KIPP Halifax College Preparatory
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 8.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Halifax County Early College High
Weldon · Public high · Grades 9–12
126 students
KIPP Halifax College Preparatory
Halifax · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
528 students
| Measure | Halifax County Early College High Weldon, North Carolina | KIPP Halifax College Preparatory Halifax, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #496 of 528 | #1281 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #15911 of 16,910 | #47254 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 126 | 528 |
| Enrollment | 126 | 528 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.6% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 42.0 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 31% |
| Math proficiency | – | 19% |
| city | Weldon | Halifax |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (16.1 vs 15.8).
- •Halifax County Early College High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.6% vs 99.2%).
- •KIPP Halifax College Preparatory does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 42.0).
- •KIPP Halifax College Preparatory is the larger school with 528 students compared with 126.
- •Halifax County Early College High is a public school while KIPP Halifax College Preparatory is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Halifax County Early College High better than KIPP Halifax College Preparatory?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Halifax County Early College High and KIPP Halifax College Preparatory?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Weldon and Halifax in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Halifax County Early College High: 126. KIPP Halifax College Preparatory: 528. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Halifax County Early College High and KIPP Halifax College Preparatory rank in North Carolina?
Halifax County Early College High is 496th of 528 and KIPP Halifax College Preparatory is 1281st of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).