NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Currituck County High School registered the highest enrollment among Currituck County's 11 schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 1,036 students.
Despite boasting a favorable teacher-student ratio of 1:15, surpassing the national average, North Carolina's public schools face a significant funding gap. The state's per-student expenditure of $10,519 falls considerably short of the national average of $14,295.
North Carolina's public schools also faced a staggering 58.4% surge in vacant teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year, leaving over 5,000 classrooms without qualified instructors.
| School name | Total Enrollment in 2021-22 | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currituck County High School | 1,004 | 1,036 | 3.2% |
| Moyock Elementary School | 681 | 724 | 6.3% |
| Moyock Middle School | 599 | 612 | 2.2% |
| Shawboro Elementary School | 617 | 609 | -1.3% |
| Currituck County Middle School | 339 | 358 | 5.6% |
| Jarvisburg Elementary School | 266 | 259 | -2.6% |
| The JP Knapp ECH (i) School | 245 | 256 | 4.5% |
| Central Elementary School | 244 | 237 | -2.9% |
| W. T. Griggs Elementary School | 225 | 223 | -0.9% |
| Knotts Island Elementary School | 102 | 105 | 2.9% |
| Water's Edge Village School | 43 | 41 | -4.7% |
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