Pitt County Schools School District

1717 W 5th Street
Greenville, NC 27834-1698
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 39 public schools serving 24,030 students in Pitt County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public Schools in Pitt County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
39 Schools
2,746 Schools
# Students
24,030 Students
1,541,323 Students
# Teachers
1,557 Teachers
98,777 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Pitt 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 82% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#172 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pitt County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pitt 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.
45%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pitt 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.
63%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pitt 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.
82%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Pitt 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:

0.66
0.71
# American Indian Students
45 Students
17,548 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
387 Students
61,664 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
3,149 Students
314,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
20%
# Black Students
11,137 Students
382,022 Students
% Black Students
46%
25%
# White Students
7,986 Students
678,903 Students
% White Students
33%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
2,174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,360 Students
86,155 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
503
22,539
# Students in K Grade:
1,714
111,274
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,756
116,694
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,676
110,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,709
113,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,669
114,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,773
114,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,764
115,571
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,928
117,762
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,889
122,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,375
139,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,062
128,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,710
111,043
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,502
103,273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,767 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,229. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,904 is less 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
$259 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pitt 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
$262 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart displays total spending of Pitt 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
$10,767
$11,229
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Pitt 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
$10,904
$11,655
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Pitt 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 Pitt County Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pcs Early College High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Pitt Community College, 1959 W
Greenville, NC 27835
(252) 493-7821
Grades: 9-13
| 277 students
Rank: #22.
Hope Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2995 Mills Road
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 355-7071
Grades: 6-8
| 877 students
Rank: #33.
Wintergreen Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4720 County Home Rd
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 355-2411
Grades: 3-5
| 809 students
Rank: #44.
Chicod
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3833 Stokestown-st. John Road
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 746-6742
Grades: PK-8
| 958 students
Rank: #55.
D H Conley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2006 Worthington Rd
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-3440
Grades: 9-12
| 1,703 students
Rank: #66.
Innovation Early College High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Brewster D107 Mailstop 139, Ea
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 737-3860
Grades: 9-13
| 195 students
Rank: #77.
Junius H Rose High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
600 W Arlington Blvd
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 321-3640
Grades: 9-12
| 1,525 students
Rank: #88.
Ridgewood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3601 South Bend Dr
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 355-7879
Grades: K-5
| 722 students
Rank: #99.
G R Whitfield
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4839 School Rd
Grimesland, NC 27837
(252) 752-6614
Grades: PK-8
| 533 students
Rank: #1010.
W H Robinson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2439 Railroad Street
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 756-3707
Grades: PK-5
| 616 students
Rank: #1111.
Ayden-grifton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7653 Nc 11 South
Ayden, NC 28513
(252) 746-4183
Grades: 9-12
| 659 students
Rank: #1212.
Eastern Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1700 Cedar Ln
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 758-4813
Grades: K-5
| 768 students
Rank: #1313.
North Pitt High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5659 Nc 11 North
Bethel, NC 27812
(252) 825-0054
Grades: 9-12
| 814 students
Rank: #1414.
Stokes
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2683 Nc 903 North
Stokes, NC 27884
(252) 752-6907
Grades: PK-8
| 238 students
Rank: #1515.
South Central
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
570 W Forlines Road
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 321-3232
Grades: 9-12
| 1,675 students
Rank: #1616.
Vidant Health
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Cme Annex 1100 South Elm Stree
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 758-4621
Grades: PK-12
| 21 students
Rank: #1717.
Creekside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
431 Forlines Road
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 353-5253
Grades: PK-5
| 629 students
Rank: #1818.
A G Cox Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2657 Church Street
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 756-3105
Grades: 6-8
| 865 students
Rank: #1919.
Elmhurst Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1815 W Berkley Rd
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-0180
Grades: K-5
| 460 students
Rank: #2020.
Ayden Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
192 Third St
Ayden, NC 28513
(252) 746-3672
Grades: 6-8
| 388 students
Rank: #2121.
Sam D Bundy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3994 Grimmersburg Street
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-2013
Grades: 3-5
| 378 students
Rank: #2222.
Ayden Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
187 Third Street
Ayden, NC 28513
(252) 746-2121
Grades: PK-5
| 638 students
Rank: #2323.
Pactolus
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3405 Yankee Hall Rd
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 752-6941
Grades: PK-8
| 600 students
Rank: #2424.
C M Eppes Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 South Elm Street
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 757-2160
Grades: 6-8
| 626 students
Rank: #2525.
Farmville Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3308 E Wilson Street
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-5138
Grades: 9-12
| 789 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Bethel Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
152 E. Washington Street
Bethel, NC 27812
(252) 825-3801
Grades: PK-8
| 274 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Falkland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
503 Nc 121
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 752-7820
Grades: PK-5
| 249 students
Rank: #2828.
Farmville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3914 Grimmersburg Street
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-2116
Grades: 6-8
| 611 students
Rank: #2929.
Belvoir Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2568 Nc 33 West
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 752-6365
Grades: PK-5
| 373 students
Rank: #3030.
E B Aycock Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1325 Red Banks Road
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-4181
Grades: 6-8
| 661 students
Rank: #3131.
Grifton
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
513 E Mccrae St
Grifton, NC 28530
(252) 524-5141
Grades: PK-8
| 391 students
Rank: #3232.
Lakeforest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3300 Briarcliff Drive
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 756-3941
Grades: PK-5
| 804 students
Rank: #3333.
Wahl Coates Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 E 5th St
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 752-2514
Grades: PK-5
| 423 students
Rank: #3434.
South Greenville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
811 Howell St
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 756-7004
Grades: K-5
| 281 students
Rank: #3535.
Wellcome Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3101 N Memorial Drive
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 752-5938
Grades: 6-8
| 413 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pitt County Schools School District?
Pitt County Schools School District manages 39 public schools serving 24,030 students.
What is the rank of Pitt County Schools School District?
Pitt County Schools School District is ranked #173 out of 321 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pitt County Schools School District?
46% of Pitt County Schools School District students are Black, 33% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pitt County Schools School District?
Pitt County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Pitt County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,904 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 39 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 24,030 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 63% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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