For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 605 students in Pitt County, NC.
The top-ranked public charter school in Pitt County, NC is Winterville Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pitt County, NC public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in Pitt County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public charter school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Pitt County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winterville Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4160 Bayswater Road
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 689-6153
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 689-6153
Gr: K-8 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: n/an/a
Greenville Preparatory Academy
Charter School
3404 Nc 43
Greenville, NC 27835
(252) 751-0119
Greenville, NC 27835
(252) 751-0119
Pitt County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
901 Staton Rd, Suite 204
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 689-6744
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 689-6744
Gr: K-8
451 Belvoir Rd
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 830-6590
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 830-6590
Gr: 6-12
1019 Fleming St
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 758-4621
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 758-4621
Gr: PK-5
2583 Cameron Langston Road
Grifton, NC 28530
(252) 527-8897
Grifton, NC 28530
(252) 527-8897
Gr: 6-8 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Pitt County, NC?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Pitt County, NC include Winterville Charter Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Pitt County?
2 public charter schools are located in Pitt County.
What is the racial composition of students in Pitt County?
Pitt County public charter schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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