ANA › United States Authority › North Carolina › Pasquotank County › Elizabeth City Authority › Elizabeth City: Schools & Education Elizabeth City: Schools & Education There are 14 public schools in Elizabeth City. Northeast Academy Of Aerospace & Advtech is the largest at 756 students (grades 5-12). Total enrollment: 5,590 students.
~1,348 residents per school (vs North Carolina ~592).
K-12 Schools
14 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1,348 residents per school. 27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (4)
VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
684 OLD HERTFORD HWY
NEW LIFE ACADEMY
1958 N RD ST
TUTOR ALL SCHOOL
127 JORDAN PLZ
ALBEMARLE SCHOOL
1210 US HIGHWAY 17 S
Schools (14)
Central Elementary
0-5 · 316 students · 1059 US Hwy 17, Elizabeth City NC 27909 · (252)335-4305
Northeastern High
9-12 · 701 students · 963 Oak Stump Rd, Elizabeth City NC 27909 · (252)335-2932
Northside Elementary
0-5 · 409 students · 1062 Northside Rd, Elizabeth City NC 27909 · (252)335-2033
H L Trigg Community
6-12 · 15 students · 1004 Parkview Drive, Elizabeth City NC 27909 · (252)335-1765
River Road Middle
6-8 · 463 students · 1701 River Road, Elizabeth City NC 27909 · (252)333-1454
School Districts · Districts Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Publ, Northeast Academy of Aerospace School Districts · Total count 2 School Statistics · Total Schools 14 School Statistics · Total Enrollment 5,590 School Statistics · Total Teachers 365 School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio 15.30 School Statistics · Charter Schools 1 School Statistics · Free Lunch Students 4,971 School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct 88.9% Schools Count 14
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
Schools (3)
College of the Albemarle
2,001 students
Elizabeth City State University
1,975 students
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
132 students
Colleges (3)
College of the Albemarle
1208 N Road St · 25233508210
Elizabeth City State University
1704 Weeksville Rd · 2523353400
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
715 N Poindexter St · 2523342000
Nearest College · Name College of the Albemarle Nearest College · City Elizabeth City Nearest College · Phone 25233508210 Nearest College · Distance 2.5 mi
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — nearest by coordinates within 50 miles
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (15)
ALBEMARLE PRESCHOOL AND CHILD CARE CENTER
1210 U S 17 SOUTH · CENTER BASED
ALC ALBEMARLE LEARNING CENTER
1400 NORTH ROAD STREET · CENTER BASED
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY ASEP
1059 US 17 HWY S · CENTER BASED
CREATIVE KIDS ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL
116 CORPORATE DRIVE · CENTER BASED
DING DONG SCHOOL
1107 CAROLINA AVENUE · CENTER BASED
DOT'S ANGELS LEARNING ACADEMY
702 BEECH STREET · CENTER BASED
E.I.C. PASQUOTANK LOIS JOHNSON CENTER
501 BANK STREET · HEAD START
EDU CARE LEARNING CENTER INC.
906 OAK STUMP RD · CENTER BASED
EIC PASQUOTANK/CAMDEN HEAD START CENTER
409 BANK STREET · HEAD START
EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH DAY CARE CENTER
109 CHADBURN AVENUE · RELIGIOUS FACILITY
GIRLS INCORPORATED OF THE ALBEMARLE
304 S ROAD STREET · CENTER BASED
GRACE MONTESSORI ACADEMY INC.
104 COMMERCIAL BLVD · CENTER BASED
JC SAWYER ELEMENTARY ASEP
1007 PARK STREET · SCHOOL BASED
JUDY'S CHILD CARE CENTER
208 WALNUT STREET · CENTER BASED
LIFE LEARNING CENTER & CHILDCARE
612 W ELIZABETH STREET · CENTER BASED
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
Nearest Library · Name Pasquotank County Library Nearest Library · Address 100 E Colonial Ave Nearest Library · Phone (252) 335-2473 Nearest Library · Zip 27909 Nearest Library · Hours Per Year 2682 Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City 2
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (2)
PASQUOTANK LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
2523352473 · 100 E COLONIAL AVE, Elizabeth City NC 27909
PASQUOTANK COUNTY LIBRARY
2523352473 · 100 E COLONIAL AVE, Elizabeth City NC 27909
Education Nonprofits · Total count 1 Pct Bachelors Plus 27.2%
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
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