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Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 143 students in Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,764 Schools
# Students
143 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Haliwa-Saponi Tribal 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 60-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#313 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
63%

Graduation Rate
60-79%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.71
# American Indian Students
86 Students
16,971 Students
% American Indian Students
60%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
65,132 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
326,941 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
21%
# Black Students
24 Students
380,120 Students
% Black Students
17%
25%
# White Students
6 Students
665,292 Students
% White Students
4%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
92,182 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,648
# Students in K Grade:
9
110,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
114,331
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
118,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3
111,941
# Students in 4th Grade:
10
114,493
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
115,565
# Students in 6th Grade:
12
116,023
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
116,793
# Students in 8th Grade:
7
119,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
137,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
126,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
12
117,582
# Students in 12th Grade:
12
104,759
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,399 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,881 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$17,307 MM

Spending
$2 MM
$17,964 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,399
$11,187

Spending / Student
$11,881
$11,612

Best Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Haliwa-saponi Tribal School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
130 Haliwa-saponi Trail
Hollister, NC 27844
(252) 257-5853
Hollister, NC 27844
(252) 257-5853
Grades: K-12
| 143 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District?
Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District manages 1 public schools serving 143 students.
What is the rank of Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District?
Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District is ranked #310 out of 320 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District?
60% of Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District students are American Indian, 17% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District?
Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,881 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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