There were 1,175 students enrolled in Pamlico County Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.8% more than the previous year, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.
Pamlico County Schools roughly covers four schools within Pamlico County and has a main office in Bayboro.
Among the four schools in Pamlico County Schools, Pamlico County High School recorded the highest enrollment of 444 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 |
|---|---|
| Pamlico County High School | 444 |
| Pamlico County Primary School | 300 |
| Pamlico County Middle School | 265 |
| Fred A. Anderson Elementary School | 166 |
