Caswell County Schools

319 East Main Street
Yanceyville, NC 27379-0160
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 437 students in Caswell County Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in North Carolina.
Public Middle School in Caswell County School have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
6 Schools
880 Schools
# Students
2,149 Students
493,642 Students
# Teachers
138 Teachers
31,617 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Caswell County Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#255 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
34%
51%
37%
50%
48%
63%
(21-22)
80-84%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
10%
20%
% Black
38%
25%
% White
46%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,723 is higher than the state median of $11,191. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,593 is higher than the state median of $11,616. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,723
$11,191
Spending / Student
$19,593
$11,616

Best Caswell County Schools Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
N L Dillard Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
255 Hatchett Road
Yanceyville, NC 27379
(336) 694-4941
Gr: 6-8 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,149 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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