Hertford County Schools School District

701 N Martin Street
Winton, NC 27986-0158
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 818 students in Hertford County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in North Carolina.
Public High Schools in Hertford County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Hertford County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Charter School Brown High - Stem Program, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 54% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
7 Schools
752 Schools
# Students
2,486 Students
559,056 Students
# Teachers
164 Teachers
32,592 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Hertford County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 321 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 75-79% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#300 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hertford County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hertford County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hertford County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hertford County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hertford County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.69
# American Indian Students
21 Students
5,904 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
19,945 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
135 Students
109,180 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
1,942 Students
138,132 Students
% Black Students
78%
25%
# White Students
282 Students
258,223 Students
% White Students
11%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
769 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
28,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
119
615
# Students in K Grade:
169
6,480
# Students in 1st Grade:
166
6,758
# Students in 2nd Grade:
170
6,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
170
6,899
# Students in 4th Grade:
173
7,141
# Students in 5th Grade:
165
7,365
# Students in 6th Grade:
171
11,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
164
11,749
# Students in 8th Grade:
201
12,074
# Students in 9th Grade:
240
139,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
210
128,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
177
111,043
# Students in 12th Grade:
191
103,273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,436 is higher than the state median of $11,229. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,379 is higher than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hertford County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$33 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hertford County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,436
$11,229
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hertford County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,379
$11,655
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hertford County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hertford County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hertford Co Early College
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
109 Community College Rd
Ahoskie, NC 27910
(252) 332-7788
Grades: 9-13
| 172 students
Rank: #22.
Charter School Brown High - Stem Program
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
102 Csb Dr
Winton, NC 27986
(252) 358-2852
Grades: 9-12
| 73 students
Rank: #33.
Hertford County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 W First St
Ahoskie, NC 27910
(252) 332-4096
Grades: 9-12
| 573 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 2,486 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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