For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 873 students in Hertford County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in North Carolina.
Public Preschools in Hertford County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% 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
7 Schools
976 Schools
# Students
2,476 Students
449,714 Students
# Teachers
176 Teachers
32,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Hertford County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 325 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 75-79% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#300 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
63%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.72
# American Indian Students
17 Students
6,715 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
16,990 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
138 Students
98,653 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
22%
# Black Students
1,947 Students
113,088 Students
% Black Students
78%
25%
# White Students
287 Students
188,648 Students
% White Students
12%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
659 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
24,961 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
92
21,054
# Students in K Grade:
144
72,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
172
69,634
# Students in 2nd Grade:
168
71,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
189
68,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
67,887
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
65,758
# Students in 6th Grade:
164
4,881
# Students in 7th Grade:
207
3,622
# Students in 8th Grade:
197
3,587
# Students in 9th Grade:
246
226
# Students in 10th Grade:
198
242
# Students in 11th Grade:
200
194
# Students in 12th Grade:
170
379
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,491 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,433 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,491
$11,354
Spending / Student
$13,433
$11,785
Best Hertford County Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bearfield Primary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
145 Hertford Co High School Rd
Ahoskie, NC 27910
(252) 209-6140
Ahoskie, NC 27910
(252) 209-6140
Grades: PK-3
| 562 students
Rank: #22.
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
236 Us 158 Business
Murfreesboro, NC 27855
(252) 398-4862
Murfreesboro, NC 27855
(252) 398-4862
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
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