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List of school districts in North Carolina
K-12 education in North Carolina | |
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Education facts | |
State superintendent: Mo Green | |
Number of students: 1,442,736 | |
Number of teachers: 93,665 | |
Teacher/pupil ratio: 1:15.4 | |
Number of school districts: 120 | |
Number of schools: 2,475 | |
Graduation rate: 87% | |
Per-pupil spending: $9,958 | |
See also | |
North Carolina Department of Education • List of school districts in North Carolina • North Carolina • School boards portal | |
Public education in the United States Public education in North Carolina Glossary of education terms | |
Note: These statistics are mainly from government sources, including the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Center for Education Statistics. Figures given were the most recent as of October 2022. |
This page lists North Carolina's public school districts in alphabetical order.[1] The list is updated once per decade following the release of the U.S. Census. Note that school districts may have been created, dissolved, or merged since the last update.
- See also: School board elections in North Carolina
- Alamance-Burlington School System
- Alexander County Schools
- Alleghany County Schools
- Anson County Schools
- Asheboro City Schools
- Ashe County Schools
- Asheville City Schools
- Avery County Schools
- Beaufort County Schools
- Bertie County Schools
- Bladen County Schools
- Brunswick County Schools
- Buncombe County Schools
- Burke County Public Schools
- Cabarrus County Schools
- Caldwell County Schools
- Camden County Schools
- Carteret County Public Schools
- Caswell County Schools
- Catawba County Schools
- Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
- Chatham County Schools
- Cherokee County Schools
- Clay County Schools
- Cleveland County Schools
- Clinton City Schools
- Columbus County Schools
- Craven County Schools
- Cumberland County Schools
- Currituck County Schools
- Dare County Schools
- Davidson County Schools
- Davie County Schools
- Duplin County Schools
- Durham Public Schools
- Edenton-Chowan Schools
- Edgecombe County Schools
- Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Schools
- Elkin City Schools
- Franklin County Schools
- Gaston County Schools
- Gates County Schools
- Graham County Schools
- Granville County Schools
- Greene County Schools
- Guilford County Schools
- Halifax County Schools
- Harnett County Schools
- Haywood County Schools
- Henderson County Public Schools
- Hertford County Schools
- Hickory City Schools
- Hoke County Schools
- Hyde County Schools
- Iredell-Statesville Schools
- Jackson County Schools
- Johnston County Schools
- Jones County Schools
- Kannapolis City Schools
- Lee County Schools
- Lenoir County Public Schools
- Lexington City Schools
- Lincoln County Schools
- Macon County Schools
- Madison County Schools
- Martin County Schools
- McDowell County Schools
- Mitchell County Schools
- Montgomery County Schools
- Moore County Schools
- Mooresville Graded School District
- Mount Airy City Schools
- Nash County Public Schools
- New Hanover County Schools
- Newton-Conover City Schools
- Northampton County Schools
- Onslow County Schools
- Orange County Schools
- Pamlico County Schools
- Pender County Schools
- Perquimans County Schools
- Person County Schools
- Pitt County Schools
- Polk County Schools
- Public Schools of Robeson County
- Randolph County Schools
- Richmond County Schools
- Roanoke Rapids Graded School District
- Rockingham County Schools
- Rowan-Salisbury Schools
- Rutherford County Schools
- Sampson County Schools
- Scotland County Schools
- Stanly County Schools
- Stokes County Schools
- Surry County Schools
- Swain County Schools
- Thomasville City Schools
- Transylvania County Schools
- Tyrrell County Schools
- Union County Public Schools
- Vance County Schools
- Wake County Public School System
- Warren County Schools
- Washington County Schools
- Watauga County Schools
- Wayne County Public Schools
- Weldon City Schools
- Whiteville City Schools
- Wilkes County Schools
- Wilson County Schools
- Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
- Yadkin County Schools
- Yancey County Schools
See also
- School board elections portal
- United States school districts
- National School Boards Association
- Consortium of State School Boards Associations
- North Carolina Department of Education
- Public education in North Carolina
- North Carolina
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