Schools in Chatham County
North Carolina · 2024-2025 school year
1
School district
3
Charter agencies
24
Public schools
10,374
Students
3
Charter schools
Districts & agencies serving Chatham County
Chatham County Schools
Regular public school districtGrades PK-13
21 schools8,987 students
Chatham Charter
Charter / independent LEAGrades K-12
1 school591 students
Willow Oak Montessori
Charter / independent LEAGrades K-8
1 school281 students
Woods Charter School
Charter / independent LEAGrades K-12
1 school515 students
Chatham County results
2024–25NC report card results for the 21 schools inChatham County, with the statewide figure alongside for comparison.
70
Average performance score
+6.9 vs state
21.5%
Chronically absent
-3.6 vs state
40.3%
Economically disadvantaged
-9.7 vs state
0
Low-performing schools
School performance grades
| Grade | Schools | Share | Statewide share |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 5.0% | 7.4% |
| B | 10 | 50.0% | 20.5% |
| C | 8 | 40.0% | 40.6% |
| D | 1 | 5.0% | 26.5% |
| F | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Graded schools | 20 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Academic growth
| Growth | Schools | Share | Statewide share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exceeded | 13 | 65.0% | 28.7% |
| Met | 6 | 30.0% | 42.6% |
| Not Met | 1 | 5.0% | 28.8% |
Proficiency by subject
| Subject | Grade-level proficient | Career & college ready | Statewide proficient | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English II | 70.7% | 48% | 60.2% | 7 |
| NC Math 3 | 69.9% | 50.2% | 66.4% | 6 |
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 66.4% | 43.7% | 61.3% | 15 |
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 66.2% | 43.2% | 57.5% | 17 |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 60% | 38% | 52.2% | 17 |
| Biology | 57.7% | 42.8% | 48.3% | 7 |
| NC Math 1 | 42% | 13.5% | 37% | 6 |
Enrolment-weighted average of the schools in this county that report each subject, not a single county-wide testing rate.
Schools by level
| Level | Schools | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 12 | 4,558 |
| Middle | 3 | 1,663 |
| High | 7 | 3,047 |
| Other | 2 | 1,106 |
Teachers
| Measure | Chatham County | Statewide |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 594 | 83,000 |
| Experienced teachers | 82.8% | 80.4% |
| Beginning teachers | 17.2% | 19.6% |
| Holding a standard license | 95.8% | 94.7% |
| National Board certified | 49 | 7,521 |
Highest-scoring schools
| School | Level | Grade | Score | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Charter | Other | A | 86 | Met |
| Chatham Charter | Other | B | 80 | Exceeded |
| Perry W Harrison Elementary | Elementary | B | 80 | Exceeded |
| Seaforth High | High | B | 80 | Met |
| Chatham Grove Elementary | Elementary | B | 78 | Met |
Chronic absenteeism is exact — summed from each school's own count and denominator. Figures reported only as school percentages are enrolment-weighted averages. 9 schools in this county carry a federal CSI or TSI designation.
All schools in Chatham County
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