There were 2,493 students enrolled in Martin County Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.1% less than the previous year, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.
Martin County Schools roughly covers eight schools within Martin County and has a main office in Williamston.
Among the eight schools in Martin County Schools, Riverside High School recorded the highest enrollment of 425 students in the 2022-23 school year.
North Carolina’s public schools are facing a significant funding gap, with a per-student expenditure of $10,519 — well below the national average of $14,295.
This financial strain is further compounded by a significant challenge in staffing with a staggering 58.4% surge in vacant teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year, leaving over 5,000 classrooms without qualified instructors.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Riverside High School | 425 |
| Riverside Middle School | 367 |
| Williamston Primary School | 310 |
| South Creek Elementary School | 284 |
| South Creek High School | 223 |
| Rodgers Elementary School | 220 |
| South Creek Middle School | 200 |
| Jamesville Elementary School | 193 |
