For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 735 students in Martin County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in North Carolina.
Public High Schools in Martin County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (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 Martin County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Creek High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
10 Schools
761 Schools
# Students
2,614 Students
565,764 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
33,453 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Martin County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 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% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#284 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
63%
Graduation Rate
75%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
5,772 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
21,293 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
270 Students
115,235 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
20%
# Black Students
1,355 Students
138,700 Students
% Black Students
52%
24%
# White Students
816 Students
254,801 Students
% White Students
31%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
765 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
149 Students
30,969 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
104
491
# Students in K Grade:
219
6,922
# Students in 1st Grade:
228
6,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
204
7,207
# Students in 3rd Grade:
224
7,125
# Students in 4th Grade:
198
7,196
# Students in 5th Grade:
199
7,763
# Students in 6th Grade:
145
11,146
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
12,024
# Students in 8th Grade:
197
12,284
# Students in 9th Grade:
255
137,976
# Students in 10th Grade:
177
126,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
117,582
# Students in 12th Grade:
118
104,750
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,821 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,954 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,821
$11,187
Spending / Student
$15,954
$11,612
Best Martin County Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1260 Godwin Ave
Williamston, NC 27892
(252) 802-3095
Williamston, NC 27892
(252) 802-3095
Grades: 9-12
| 470 students
Rank: #22.
South Creek High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
21077 Nc Hwy 903
Robersonville, NC 27871
(252) 795-4081
Robersonville, NC 27871
(252) 795-4081
Grades: 9-12
| 265 students
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