Perquimans County Schools School District

411 Edenton Road St
Hertford, NC 27944
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Perquimans County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 391 students in Perquimans County Schools School District.
Public Preschools in Perquimans County Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,006 Schools
# Students
1,665 Students
468,030 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
33,361 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Perquimans County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#126 out of 325 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Perquimans County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Perquimans 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.
51%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Perquimans 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.
71%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Perquimans 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.
90-94%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Perquimans 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:

0.49
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,777 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
18,366 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
103,503 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
22%
# Black Students
386 Students
115,037 Students
% Black Students
23%
25%
# White Students
1,122 Students
196,188 Students
% White Students
68%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
27,496 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
36
22,191
# Students in K Grade:
110
73,888
# Students in 1st Grade:
126
76,888
# Students in 2nd Grade:
119
72,349
# Students in 3rd Grade:
132
71,429
# Students in 4th Grade:
140
70,074
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
67,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
112
4,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
3,551
# Students in 8th Grade:
133
3,687
# Students in 9th Grade:
159
213
# Students in 10th Grade:
146
248
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
229
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
381
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,417 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 $12,049 is higher than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Perquimans 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
$20 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart displays total spending of Perquimans 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
$12,417
$11,229
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Perquimans 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
$12,049
$11,655
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Perquimans 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 Perquimans County Schools School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Perquimans Central
Magnet School
181 Winfall Blvd
Winfall, NC 27985
(252) 426-5332
Grades: PK-2
| 391 students

Recent Articles

How Schools are Cutting More Costs in 2011
How Schools are Cutting More Costs in 2011
Budget cuts continue to cripple school districts across the country, forcing some schools to make major cuts creatively. Learn about the current situation and how some public schools are coping with the budget shortfalls.
Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
The article examines the pros and cons of using school vouchers for special education students. It discusses how vouchers can provide more educational options for families but also raises concerns about accountability, funding for public schools, and the implementation of special education laws in private school settings.
Understanding Rubrics
September 27, 2024
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,665 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in NC)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 71% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Quick Links