Pitt County Schools
Public
Regional · 10 towns Grades PK–12 C+School Grade
Public schools for Greenville, Winterville, Ayden, Farmville, Grifton, Bethel, Grimesland, Simpson, Fountain and Falkland.
At a glance
24,470Students enrolled
40Schools
10Towns served
$12,826Spent per student
16:1Student–teacher ratio
94%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
Grades 9–12
PCS Early College High School or Innovation Early College HighDepends on your addressThis districtGrades 9–12
PCS Early College High School or Innovation Early College HighDepends on your addressThis districtGrades 9–12
PCS Early College High School or Innovation Early College HighDepends on your addressThis districtGrades 9–12
PCS Early College High School or Innovation Early College HighDepends on your addressThis districtGrades 9–12
PCS Early College High School or Innovation Early College HighDepends on your addressThis districtGrades 9–12
PCS Early College High School or Innovation Early College HighDepends on your addressThis districtGrades 9–12
PCS Early College High School or Innovation Early College HighDepends on your addressThis districtGrades 9–12
PCS Early College High School or Innovation Early College HighDepends on your addressThis districtBased on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs NC
Math proficiency41%
State average 41.9%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 47.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)86%
State average 87.7%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$12,826
per student each year · 2% below the NC average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
23,312’20
23,790’21
24,091’22
24,327’23
24,470’24
Students
Black · 47%11,449
White · 31%7,534
Hispanic · 14%3,477
Two or more races · 6%1,508
Asian · 2%424
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%53
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Schools40 in district
ChicodElementary · Grades PK–8 · 902 students · Greenville
A-PublicEastern ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 833 students · Greenville
BPublicLakeforest ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 821 students · Greenville
C-PublicWintergreen IntermediateElementary · Grades 3–5 · 821 students · Greenville
APublicWintergreen PrimaryElementary · Grades PK–2 · 786 students · Greenville
PublicRidgewood ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 700 students · Winterville
B+PublicW H Robinson ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 692 students · Winterville
BPublicPactolusElementary · Grades PK–8 · 657 students · Greenville
C-PublicAyden ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 656 students · Ayden
CPublicCreekside ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 622 students · Winterville
B-PublicG R WhitfieldElementary · Grades PK–8 · 560 students · Grimesland
BPublicElmhurst ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 454 students · Greenville
CPublicH B Sugg ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–2 · 421 students · Farmville
PublicWahl Coates ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 406 students · Greenville
DPublicBelvoir ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 405 students · Greenville
C-PublicGriftonElementary · Grades PK–8 · 395 students · Grifton
C-PublicNorthwest ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 361 students · Greenville
DPublicSam D Bundy ElementaryElementary · Grades 3–5 · 345 students · Farmville
C-PublicSadie SaulterElementary · Grades PK–8 · 300 students · Greenville
PublicFalkland ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 271 students · Greenville
C-PublicSouth Greenville ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 251 students · Greenville
D-PublicBethel ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–8 · 232 students · Bethel
CPublicStokesElementary · Grades PK–8 · 218 students · Stokes
C+PublicHope MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 952 students · Greenville
APublicA G Cox MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 778 students · Winterville
B-PublicC M Eppes MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 631 students · Greenville
C-PublicE B Aycock MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 617 students · Greenville
C-PublicFarmville MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 552 students · Farmville
CPublicWellcome MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 391 students · Greenville
C-PublicAyden MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 365 students · Ayden
C+PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.