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
Jones Senior High School registered the highest enrollment among Jones County's four schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 532 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Senior High School | 522 | 532 | 1.9% |
| Trenton Elementary School | 146 | 137 | -6.2% |
| Maysville Elementary School | - | 115 | - |
| Pollocksville Elementary School | 96 | 105 | 9.4% |
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