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Item: Hyde County Schools
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

1430 Main Street
Swan Quarter, NC 27885-0217

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Top 50%

Tel: (252) 926-3281

www.hyde.k12.nc.us

Top Rankings

Hyde County Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NC)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,146 Schools

# Students

485 Students

1,094,560 Students

# Teachers

32 Teachers

71,669 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
Pre-K	31	75
Kind	26	314
1	32	325
2	23	330
3	45	341
4	32	325
5	40	333
6	43	333
7	40	325
8	27	327
9	30	35
10	21	31
11	11	28
12	37	24

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District Rank

Hyde County Schools, which is ranked within the top 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NC)

#153 out of 325 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hyde County Schools
2023	#153
2022	#153
2021	#177
2019	#187
2018	#204
2017	#141
2016	#152
2015	#134
2014	#135
2013	#147
2012	#147
2011	#158
2010	#159

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(21-22)

47%

51%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2022	47%	51%
2021	36%	42%
2019	35%	42%
2018	33%	48%
2017	45%	47%
2016	42%	47%
2015	43%	44%
2014	38%	43%
2013	33%	42%
2012	78%	82%
2011	78%	82%
2010	76%	81%

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54%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2022	54%	50%
2021	47%	47%
2019	43%	46%
2018	33%	47%
2017	49%	46%
2016	46%	47%
2015	45%	46%
2014	44%	46%
2013	41%	45%
2012	70%	73%
2011	62%	70%
2010	62%	69%

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55-59%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2022	57%	63%
2021	57%	61%

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(21-22)

≥90%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2022	90%	86%
2021	90%	85%
2020	90%	86%
2019	74%	85%
2018	90%	86%
2017	90%	88%
2016	90%	88%
2015	90%	87%
2014	84%	86%
2013	84%	85%
2012	49%	83%
2011	84%	81%

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(2022-23)

28.8%

28.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2023	28.8%	28.7%
2022	42.5%	33.4%
2021	19.5%	25.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.66

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2023	0.66	0.71
2022	0.67	0.70
2021	0.66	0.69
2020	0.63	0.70
2019	0.63	0.68
2018	0.62	0.68
2017	0.62	0.67
2016	0.63	0.66
2015	0.63	0.66
2014	0.61	0.65
2013	0.62	0.65
2012	0.62	0.64
2011	0.62	0.64
2010	0.61	0.61
2009	0.60	0.61
2008	0.61	0.61
2007	0.59	0.60
2006	0.60	0.58
2005	0.57	0.57
2004	0.56	0.57
2003	0.56	0.56
2002	0.54	0.55
2001	0.53	0.53
2000	0.52	0.53
1999	0.52	0.51
1998	0.50	0.51
1997	0.51	0.50
1996	0.51	0.49
1995	0.52	0.49
1994	0.50	0.48
1993	0.49	0.48
1992	0.50	0.48
1991	0.50	0.48
1990	0.51	0.48
1989	0.50	0.47
1988	0.51	0.47

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

29%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2023	23%	20%
2022	23%	20%
2021	23%	19%
2020	19%	19%
2019	19%	18%
2018	18%	18%
2017	18%	17%
2016	17%	16%
2015	15%	16%
2014	16%	15%
2013	16%	14%
2012	15%	13%
2011	15%	13%
2010	14%	11%
2009	11%	11%
2008	12%	11%
2007	11%	10%
2006	8%	8%
2005	7%	8%
2004	6%	7%
2003	6%	6%
2002	3%	5%
2001	3%	4%
2000	1%	4%
1999	1%	3%
1997	1%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	1%	1%

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% Black

20%

24%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2023	27%	25%
2022	27%	25%
2021	28%	25%
2020	28%	24%
2019	28%	25%
2018	26%	25%
2017	26%	26%
2016	29%	26%
2015	30%	26%
2014	25%	26%
2013	28%	26%
2012	31%	26%
2011	31%	26%
2010	37%	31%
2009	40%	31%
2008	38%	29%
2007	40%	29%
2006	43%	31%
2005	44%	32%
2004	46%	31%
2003	46%	31%
2002	48%	31%
2001	47%	31%
2000	46%	31%
1999	47%	31%
1998	47%	31%
1997	48%	31%
1996	48%	31%
1995	43%	30%
1994	42%	30%
1993	42%	30%
1992	45%	30%
1991	45%	30%
1990	46%	30%
1989	47%	30%
1988	50%	30%

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% White

47%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2023	47%	44%
2022	46%	45%
2021	46%	46%
2020	51%	46%
2019	51%	48%
2018	54%	48%
2017	54%	49%
2016	51%	50%
2015	52%	50%
2014	55%	51%
2013	53%	52%
2012	52%	53%
2011	52%	53%
2010	49%	54%
2009	49%	54%
2008	48%	55%
2007	49%	56%
2006	49%	57%
2005	49%	57%
2004	48%	58%
2003	48%	59%
2002	49%	60%
2001	50%	61%
2000	53%	61%
1999	52%	63%
1998	53%	63%
1997	51%	64%
1996	52%	65%
1995	55%	65%
1994	57%	66%
1993	58%	66%
1992	55%	66%
1991	55%	66%
1990	54%	66%
1989	53%	67%
1988	50%	67%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2023	3%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	2%	6%
2019	2%	5%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	4%	4%
2013	3%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,810 is higher than the state median of $13,318. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $38,751 is higher than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NC)

Total Revenue

$14 MM

$20,622 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2023	$13 MM	$11 MM
2022	$14 MM	$9 MM
2021	$18 MM	$8 MM
2020	$22 MM	$8 MM
2019	$12 MM	$8 MM
2018	$11 MM	$8 MM
2017	$11 MM	$8 MM
2016	$11 MM	$8 MM
2015	$11 MM	$18 MM
2014	$11 MM	$10 MM
2012	$11 MM	$17 MM
2011	$12 MM	$19 MM
2010	$11 MM	$18 MM
2009	$12 MM	$19 MM
2008	$11 MM	$18 MM
2007	$11 MM	$18 MM
2006	$10 MM	$15 MM
2005	$10 MM	$15 MM
2004	$11 MM	$17 MM
2003	$11 MM	$17 MM
2002	$9 MM	$16 MM
2001	$9 MM	$17 MM
2000	$9 MM	$20 MM
1999	$13 MM	$23 MM
1998	$8 MM	$26 MM
1997	$7 MM	$34 MM
1996	$7 MM	$34 MM
1995	$6 MM	$32 MM
1992	$6 MM	$23 MM
1990	$5 MM	$22 MM

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Spending

$19 MM

$21,575 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2023	$19 MM	$10 MM
2022	$16 MM	$9 MM
2021	$13 MM	$8 MM
2020	$15 MM	$8 MM
2019	$12 MM	$7 MM
2018	$11 MM	$8 MM
2017	$11 MM	$9 MM
2016	$11 MM	$8 MM
2015	$12 MM	$18 MM
2014	$11 MM	$11 MM
2012	$11 MM	$16 MM
2011	$11 MM	$17 MM
2010	$12 MM	$18 MM
2009	$11 MM	$18 MM
2008	$11 MM	$17 MM
2007	$11 MM	$18 MM
2006	$10 MM	$15 MM
2005	$10 MM	$15 MM
2004	$10 MM	$16 MM
2003	$9 MM	$17 MM
2002	$9 MM	$15 MM
2001	$8 MM	$17 MM
2000	$9 MM	$20 MM
1999	$12 MM	$24 MM
1998	$9 MM	$26 MM
1997	$7 MM	$36 MM
1996	$7 MM	$33 MM
1995	$6 MM	$32 MM
1992	$5 MM	$23 MM
1990	$5 MM	$21 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,810

$13,318

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2023	$28,396	$13,656
2022	$28,149	$12,185
2021	$32,819	$10,282
2020	$39,371	$9,918
2019	$19,193	$9,125
2018	$18,113	$9,419
2017	$17,428	$10,522
2016	$17,580	$9,128
2015	$18,686	$10,864
2014	$18,263	$9,046
2012	$17,079	$10,562
2011	$19,066	$12,703
2010	$18,121	$10,864
2009	$17,691	$11,105
2008	$16,412	$11,767
2007	$16,283	$9,479
2006	$15,573	$9,335
2005	$14,438	$8,913
2004	$16,441	$8,734
2003	$15,900	$8,577
2002	$13,452	$8,130
2001	$12,494	$7,294
2000	$11,826	$7,636
1999	$15,955	$7,252
1998	$10,187	$5,688
1997	$8,725	$5,690
1995	$7,933	$5,545
1992	$6,486	$4,737
1990	$5,943	$4,663

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Spending / Student

$38,751

$13,934

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hyde County Schools	North Carolina
2023	$39,566	$12,720
2022	$31,734	$11,976
2021	$24,860	$9,990
2020	$26,078	$9,654
2019	$19,038	$8,949
2018	$18,162	$9,637
2017	$17,231	$11,583
2016	$17,570	$9,753
2015	$19,021	$10,591
2014	$17,973	$9,388
2012	$17,509	$10,336
2011	$18,857	$11,927
2010	$18,446	$10,591
2009	$17,170	$10,880
2008	$15,691	$11,136
2007	$16,524	$9,418
2006	$16,028	$8,813
2005	$15,273	$8,647
2004	$14,673	$8,413
2003	$12,892	$8,886
2002	$13,096	$7,903
2001	$12,021	$7,301
2000	$12,082	$7,650
1999	$15,641	$7,340
1998	$11,622	$5,663
1997	$8,743	$6,040
1995	$8,003	$5,570
1992	$6,121	$4,725
1990	$5,340	$4,461

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Best Hyde County Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ocracoke School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

120 Schoolhouse Rd
Ocracoke, NC 27960
(252) 928-3251

Gr: PK-12 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Rank: #22.

Mattamuskeet School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

60 Juniper Bay Road
Swanquarter, NC 27885
(252) 926-0221

Gr: PK-12 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-13
Enrollment: 485 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in NC)
: Top 50%
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 54% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education