For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 902 students in Martin County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in North Carolina.
Public Preschools in Martin County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
10 Schools
994 Schools
# Students
2,614 Students
464,055 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
33,275 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
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,572 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
18,458 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
270 Students
105,943 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
23%
# Black Students
1,355 Students
114,509 Students
% Black Students
52%
25%
# White Students
816 Students
189,147 Students
% White Students
31%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
648 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
149 Students
28,778 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
104
23,104
# Students in K Grade:
219
72,144
# Students in 1st Grade:
228
74,289
# Students in 2nd Grade:
204
75,942
# Students in 3rd Grade:
224
68,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
198
69,686
# Students in 5th Grade:
199
66,668
# Students in 6th Grade:
145
5,021
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
3,684
# Students in 8th Grade:
197
3,629
# Students in 9th Grade:
255
214
# Students in 10th Grade:
177
194
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
187
# Students in 12th Grade:
118
368
# 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 Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jamesville Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1220 Hardison St
Jamesville, NC 27846
(252) 792-8304
Jamesville, NC 27846
(252) 792-8304
Grades: PK-5
| 211 students
Rank: #22.
South Creek Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
21230 Nc Hwy 903
Robersonville, NC 27871
(252) 795-3910
Robersonville, NC 27871
(252) 795-3910
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: n/an/a
400 West Blvd
Williamston, NC 27892
(252) 792-3253
Williamston, NC 27892
(252) 792-3253
Grades: PK-2
| 362 students
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