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Edgecombe County Public Schools

NCES agency ID 3701320 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

At a glance

Reported students

6,310

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

19

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

15.7:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$13,702

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$8,109

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–13

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
5,370
Teachers (FTE)
373
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1

What current records say about Edgecombe County Public Schools

Edgecombe County Public Schools operates 19 current public-school records serving grades PK–13 in Tarboro, North Carolina. NCES reports 6,310 students and 401.96 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within North Carolina agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 53 of 121 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $13,702 in current expenditure per pupil and $8,109 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 52 of 119 in North Carolina. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Reported needs and resources

English learners
5.5%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
13.6%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
401.96
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$74,253,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

Edgecombe County Public Schools

Tarboro, North Carolina

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 35.9177, -77.5471

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White17.1%
  • Hispanic12.2%
  • Black65.5%
  • Asian0.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial4.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Explore schools in Edgecombe County Public Schools

19 current directory entries

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Showing 1–19 of 19 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
Baskerville ElementaryElementaryKG–0522510.5:1
Coker-Wimberly ElementaryElementaryPK–0523617.5:1
D S Johnson ElementaryElementary03–0520619:1
EDGE Academy of Health SciencesHigh09–127519.9:1
Edgecombe Early College HighHigh09–1317122:1
Fairview ElementaryElementaryPK–0225512.8:1
G W Bulluck ElementaryElementaryPK–0553514.6:1
G W Carver ElementaryElementaryPK–0555015:1
J W Parker MiddleMiddle06–0833619.2:1
Martin Millennium AcademyElementaryKG–0854813.7:1
North Edgecombe HighHigh09–1235817:1
Phillips MiddleMiddle06–0811812.4:1
Princeville ElementaryElementaryPK–0520515.3:1
South Edgecombe MiddleMiddle06–0827114.1:1
SouthWest Edgecombe HighHigh09–1279822:1
Stocks ElementaryElementaryPK–0538915.8:1
Tarboro HighHigh09–1249619.2:1
W A Pattillo MiddleMiddle06–0828914.3:1
West Edgecombe MiddleMiddle06–0824915.5:1