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Halifax County Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Enfield, Scotland Neck, Littleton and Hobgood, and parts of Roanoke Rapids.
Students
2,150
Schools
11
Spent per student
$18,303
NC $13,045
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Debt
$10.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Halifax County Schools
- School Grade D: better than 12% of North Carolina districts
- Math proficiency 36 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
- Spends 40% more per student than the NC average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $10.6M, about $4,917 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Hobgood.
PK–56 elementary schoolsThis district
6–82 middle schoolsThis district
9–123 high schoolsThis district
Test scores vs. NC
2020–21Math proficiency6%
State average 41.9%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 47.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 87.7%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,303 per student · 40% above NC
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 37%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 16%State 52%Federal 32%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,187’20
2,161’21
2,173’22
2,165’23
2,150’24
About steady.
Students
Black 78%American Indian/Alaska Native 7%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 5%White 4%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
11 public schools.
Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy
D−254 students15:1
Inborden Elementary S.T.E.A.M. Academy
D−225 students13:1
Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy
D173 students14:1
Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy
D147 students14:1
Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea
D140 students11:1
Scotland Neck Elementary Leadership Acad
D−140 students14:1
William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. Academy
D243 students15:1
Enfield Middle S.T.E.A.M. Academy
D−177 students9:1
Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic
D321 students25:1
Southeast Halifax Collegiate Prep Academ
D204 students10:1
Halifax County Early College High
A126 students39:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.