There were 2,328 students enrolled in Hertford County Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.5% less than the previous year, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.
Hertford County Schools roughly covers seven schools within Hertford County and has a main office in Winton.
Among the seven schools in Hertford County Schools, Hertford County Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of 537 students in the 2022-23 school year.
Despite boasting a favorable teacher-student ratio of 1:15, surpassing the national average, North Carolina’s public schools face a significant funding gap. The state’s per-student expenditure of $10,519 falls considerably short of the national average of $14,295.
North Carolina’s public schools faced 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 |
|---|---|
| Hertford County Middle School | 537 |
| Hertford County High School | 533 |
| Bearfield Primary School | 483 |
| Riverview Elementary School | 307 |
| Ahoskie Elementary School | 227 |
| Hertford County Early College | 170 |
| C. S. Brown High School | 71 |
