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Elizabeth City, NC, Schools and Colleges Guide

Elizabeth City has a strong public school system, a variety of private schools and several colleges from which to choose. The city has a long history of exceptional education; the state's first public school was opened in Pasquotank County in 1705. Elizabeth City Public Schools Elizabeth City Pasquotank Public Schools are overseen by the Pasquotank County Board of Education, whose goal is to prepare students to be responsible citizens and workers. The seven elementary schools, three middle... Read More »
Elizabeth City State University

Elizabeth City State University Provides Top Education

Elizabeth City State University dates back to 1891, when it opened as a two-year normal school to its first 23 students and two teachers. It got its start as a teaching college, where African American teachers could receive training to teach in common schools. In 1937, the school was elevated to a full four-year teachers college, before eventually expanding to include additional academic majors in addition to teaching. Today, the college offers 36 degree programs, including the basic arts and... Read More »