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
Gates County Senior High School registered the highest enrollment among Gates County's four schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 457 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 |
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Gates County Senior High School | 433 | 457 | 5.5% |
Buckland Elementary School | 240 | 238 | -0.8% |
Gatesville Elementary School | 217 | 229 | 5.5% |
T. S. Cooper Elementary School | 159 | 174 | 9.4% |