Michael Sasscer, Superintendent Edenton-Chowan Schools | 3.files.edl.io
Michael Sasscer, Superintendent Edenton-Chowan Schools | 3.files.edl.io
Edenton-Chowan Schools roughly covers four schools within Chowan County and has a main office in Edenton.
Among the four schools in Edenton-Chowan Schools, John A. Holmes High School recorded the highest enrollment of 574 students in the 2023-24 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.
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 |
|---|---|
| John A. Holmes High School | 574 |
| White Oak Elementary School | 393 |
| Chowan Middle School | 376 |
| D. F. Walker Elementary School | 376 |
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