- Address
- 300 East Campus Drive, Flat Rock, NC 28731
Open in Maps → - Phone
- (828) 697-4561
- Grades served
- 9-13
- NCES school ID
- 370210003139
School calendar
Henderson County Schools's school calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Henderson County Early College — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.
View the calendar →Location and nearby schools
10 nearestLoading the map…
- Henderson County Career Academyunder 0.1 mi
- East Henderson High0.7 mi
- The Mountain Community Sch1.3 mi
- Upward Elementary1.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Elementary2.4 mi
- Hillandale Elementary2.5 mi
- Bruce Drysdale Elementary2.6 mi
- Flat Rock Middle2.6 mi
- Hendersonville High2.7 mi
- Hendersonville Middle3.2 mi
How Henderson County Early College compares
Its 2024–25 performance score of 93 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.
Chronic absence is lower here than at 96% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.
Performance score since 2014
Score up 1 points since 2014 (92 → 93). Met or exceeded expected growth in 10 of 10 years, exceeding it in 10. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.
| Year | Score | Grade | Growth | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 93 | A | Exceeded | 94 |
| 2024 | 96 | A | Exceeded | 97.5 |
| 2023 | 96 | A | Exceeded | 96.8 |
| 2022 | 95 | A | Exceeded | 96.2 |
| 2019 | 97 | A | Exceeded | 98.8 |
| 2018 | 97 | A | Exceeded | 100 |
| 2017 | 99 | A | Exceeded | 95 |
| 2016 | 99 | A | Exceeded | 95 |
| 2015 | 98 | A | Exceeded | 95 |
| 2014 | 92 | A | Exceeded | 93 |
Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Henderson County Schools for district totals.
Student Demographics
Gender Distribution
Total Students: 197Student counts for Henderson County Early College, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 197 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.
Students
Student Population
Students Counted: 197Student indicators for Henderson County Early College, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 197 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.
Teachers
Licensing & Certification
Total Teachers: 5.8 FTETeacher figures for Henderson County Early College, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 5.8 FTE.
NC School Report Card
2024-2025Student performance by subject
| Subject | Grade-level proficient | Career & college ready |
|---|---|---|
| English II | 95% | 77.3% |
| NC Math 1 | 95% | 87% |
| NC Math 3 | 95% | 95% |
| Biology | 88.2% | 64.7% |
Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.
Achievement levels
| Subject | Not Proficient | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | 11.8% | 23.5% | 29.4% | 35.3% |
| English II | -- | 18.2% | 56.8% | 20.5% |
| NC Math 1 | -- | 8.7% | 47.8% | 39.1% |
| NC Math 3 | -- | -- | 48.8% | 46.3% |
Academic growth
| Measure | Status | Growth index | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Exceeds Expected Growth | 3.88 | 89.7 |
Teachers
Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total teachers | 5.82 |
| Experienced teachers | 5.82 (100%) |
| Beginning teachers | 0 (0%) |
| Holding a standard license | 5.82 (100%) |
| Emergency or provisional licenses | 0 (0%) |
| National Board certified | 4 |
Students
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Chronically absent | 5% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 51.6% |
School environment
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Devices per student | 0.78 |
| Library books per student | 0 |
| Students have device access | Yes |
| Devices may go home | Yes |
| Wireless access points per classroom | 2.13 |
Federal & state designations
| Designation | Applies |
|---|---|
| Low-performing school | No |
| Recurring low-performing | No |
| CSI — low performing | No |
| CSI — low graduation rate | No |
| TSI — at risk | No |
| TSI — consistently underperforming | No |
CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.
Download this report card
Henderson County Early College's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.
Other high schools in this district
All 23 schools →East Henderson High
Henderson County Career Academy
Hendersonville High
North Henderson High
West Henderson High
Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.