John A Holmes High

High school·Grades 9-12 Edenton, North Carolina·27932
Score
37.6/100
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#320
Among 512 North Carolina high schools
Top 63%
In North Carolina

Score 37.6/100: better than 37% of North Carolina high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
67%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 64%, better than 55% of them
132 students tested
Math
47%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 58%, better than 19% of them
213 students tested
Science
52%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 59%, better than 38% of them
128 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolNC EOC English II66.7132
MathHigh schoolNC EOC NC Math 113.972
MathHigh schoolNC EOC NC Math 363.1141
ScienceHigh schoolNC EOC Biology52.3128

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
589
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
589
Typical high school: 737
Free or reduced-price lunch
94%
Typical high school: 94%

District and location

School district
City
Chowan County

Contact

Address
800 North Oakum Street
Edenton, NC 27932

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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John A Holmes High at a glance

John A Holmes High is a public high school in Edenton, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Edenton-Chowan Schools. It has about 589 students (a typical North Carolina high school has 737). About 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 94% at a typical North Carolina high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 67% in English language arts (similar schools: 64%) and 47% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina high schools, it scores 37.6 out of 100: better than 37% of them, ranking #320 of 512. Its English language arts result rose by 9 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.