Halifax County Schools School District

9525 Hwy 301s
Halifax, NC 27839
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 1,511 students in Halifax County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in North Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Halifax County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,174 Schools
# Students
2,165 Students
1,091,007 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
73,903 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Halifax County Schools School District, 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 77% has increased from 70% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#311 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
19%
51%
24%
50%
38%
63%
85-89%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.72
% American Indian
7%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
5%
21%
% Black
79%
25%
% White
4%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,282 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,573 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,282
$11,187
Spending / Student
$15,573
$11,612

Best Halifax County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aurelian Springs Institute Of Global Lea
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10536 Hwy 48
Littleton, NC 27850
(252) 586-4944
Grades: PK-5
| 136 students
Rank: #22.
Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
25041 Hwy 561
Enfield, NC 27823
(252) 445-5268
Grades: PK-5
| 145 students
Rank: #33.
Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
13587 Hwy 481
Enfield, NC 27823
(252) 445-3525
Grades: PK-5
| 230 students
Rank: #44.
Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
37432 Hwy 561
Hollister, NC 27844
(252) 586-4344
Grades: PK-5
| 165 students
Rank: #55.
Scotland Neck Elementary Leadership Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Junior High School Road
Scotland Neck, NC 27874
(252) 826-4413
Grades: PK-5
| 134 students
Rank: #66.
Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4391 Highway 158
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
(252) 519-0300
Grades: PK-5
| 248 students
Rank: #77.
William R Davie Middle S.t.e.m. Academy
(Math: 8% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4391 Hwy 158
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
(252) 519-0300
Grades: 6-8
| 258 students
Rank: #88.
Enfield Middle S.t.e.a.m. Academy
(Math: 12% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
13723 Hwy 481
Enfield, NC 27823
(252) 445-5502
Grades: 6-8
| 195 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 2,165 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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