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Northampton County Schools

NCES agency ID 3703420 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

At a glance

Reported students

1,251

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

6

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

13.8:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$20,303

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$10,012

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
1,058
Teachers (FTE)
73.17
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1

What current records say about Northampton County Schools

Northampton County Schools operates 6 current public-school records serving grades PK–13 in Jackson, North Carolina. NCES reports 1,251 students and 90.73 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within North Carolina agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 108 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 $20,303 in current expenditure per pupil and $10,012 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 4 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
1.1%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
15.2%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
90.73
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$26,211,000

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

Northampton County Schools

Jackson, North Carolina

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 36.3958, -77.4258

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White7.7%
  • Hispanic7.1%
  • Black79.6%
  • Asian0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial5%

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 Northampton County Schools

6 current directory entries

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Showing 1–6 of 6 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
Central ElementaryElementaryPK–0328312.9:1
Conway MiddleMiddle04–0825913.6:1
Gaston STEM Leadership AcademyElementaryPK–0828411.8:1
Northampton County High SchoolHigh09–1226514.1:1
Northampton Early CollegeHigh09–1314824.7:1
Northampton Virtual AcademyHigh06–1212Not reported