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Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 35 students in Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,729 Schools
# Students
35 Students
1,548,397 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
96,034 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
2:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 314 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 30% has decreased from 38% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#317 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)11-19%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
63%
Graduation Rate
30%
86.5%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)31.7%
28.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. View full 12-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 12-year historical data
% Hispanic
23%
22%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 12-year historical data
% Black
28%
24%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 12-year historical data
% White
34%
42%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 12-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 12-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Best Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Governor Morehead School For The Blind
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
303 Ashe Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 733-6192
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 733-6192
Gr: K-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District?
Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District manages 1 public schools serving 35 students.
What is the rank of Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District?
Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District is ranked #282 out of 314 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District?
34% of Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District students are White, 28% of students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District?
Governor Morehead School For The Blind School District has a student/teacher ratio of 2:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
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