NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTech registered the highest enrollment among Pasquotank County's 14 schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 741 students.
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 name | Total Enrollment in 2021-22 | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTech | 724 | 741 | 2.3% |
| Northeastern High School | 641 | 679 | 5.9% |
| Pasquotank County High School | 580 | 604 | 4.1% |
| Elizabeth City Middle School | 553 | 505 | -8.7% |
| River Road Middle School | 515 | 459 | -10.9% |
| Northside Elementary School | 411 | 410 | -0.2% |
| J. C. Sawyer Elementary School | 385 | 373 | -3.1% |
| P. W. Moore Elementary School | 361 | 345 | -4.4% |
| Sheep-Harney Elementary School | 315 | 325 | 3.2% |
| Central Elementary School | 303 | 322 | 6.3% |
| Pasquotank Elementary School | 258 | 263 | 1.9% |
| Weeksville Elementary School | 183 | 210 | 14.8% |
| Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early College | 106 | 102 | -3.8% |
| H. L. Trigg Community | 23 | 15 | -34.8% |
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