Top Rankings
Beaufort County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,486 students in Beaufort County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in North Carolina.
Public Preschools in Beaufort County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschool average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
14 Schools
976 Schools
# Students
5,901 Students
449,714 Students
# Teachers
440 Teachers
32,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Beaufort County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#187 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%
Graduation Rate
86%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
# American Indian Students
9 Students
6,715 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
16,990 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,061 Students
98,653 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
22%
# Black Students
1,896 Students
113,088 Students
% Black Students
32%
25%
# White Students
2,586 Students
188,648 Students
% White Students
44%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
659 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
350 Students
24,961 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
153
21,054
# Students in K Grade:
396
72,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
377
69,634
# Students in 2nd Grade:
394
71,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
422
68,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
428
67,887
# Students in 5th Grade:
451
65,758
# Students in 6th Grade:
469
4,881
# Students in 7th Grade:
477
3,622
# Students in 8th Grade:
447
3,587
# Students in 9th Grade:
552
226
# Students in 10th Grade:
483
242
# Students in 11th Grade:
446
194
# Students in 12th Grade:
406
379
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,812 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,482 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,812
$11,354
Spending / Student
$12,482
$11,785
Best Beaufort County Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chocowinity Primary
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
606 Gray Road
Chocowinity, NC 27817
(252) 946-3881
Chocowinity, NC 27817
(252) 946-3881
Grades: PK-4
| 476 students
Rank: #22.
Northeast Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
21000 Us Hwy 264 East
Pinetown, NC 27865
(252) 943-6545
Pinetown, NC 27865
(252) 943-6545
Grades: PK-8
| 369 students
Rank: #33.
S W Snowden Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
693 North 7th Street
Aurora, NC 27806
(252) 322-5351
Aurora, NC 27806
(252) 322-5351
Grades: PK-8
| 181 students
Rank: n/an/a
947 Hudnell Street
Washington, NC 27889
(252) 946-1611
Washington, NC 27889
(252) 946-1611
Grades: PK-1
| 460 students
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