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Duplin County Schools

Duplin County, North Carolina · Grades PK-13

Address
315 N Main Street, Kenansville, NC 28349
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NCES agency ID
3701200
State LEA ID
NC-310
13
Schools
9,477
Students
608
Teachers (FTE)
16.2:1
Student–teacher ratio
7
Low-performing schools
24.2%
EL making progress

Enrollment and school counts are the state’s 2024-2025figures where reported, otherwise the federal NCES directory.

School calendar

Term dates, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays for Duplin County Schools, as the district publishes them — with printable PDFs and calendar files you can subscribe to.

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NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Official accountability results published by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. School Performance Grades combine achievement (80%) with academic growth (20%).

Schools by type

School typeSchoolsAverage students
K-87815
High4616
Elementary1707
6-121603
All schools13--

School performance grades

GradeSchoolsShare
A00.0%
B17.7%
C323.1%
D753.8%
F215.4%
All graded schools13100.0%

School growth status

GrowthSchoolsShare
Exceeded430.8%
Met323.1%
Not Met646.2%

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
NC Math 359.7%31.8%
English II40.9%18.9%
Science (grades 5 & 8)40.9%22.9%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)40.4%21.3%
Reading (grades 3–8)36.3%17%
NC Math 133.4%10.5%
Biology28.9%15.1%

Grade-level proficient is achievement levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Outcomes

MeasureResult
4-year cohort graduation rate82.9%
ACT WorkKeys credential earned55.7%
Students completing Math III95%
Passed end-of-grade assessments35.9%
Students promoted to the next grade81%
Students retained in grade19%
English learners making progress (of 2,010)24.2%
Schools identified as low-performing7 of 13
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The Duplin County Schools report card as a two-page interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Student Demographics

Hispanic 47.69%White 28.43%Black 19.86%Two+ Races 3%Native Am. 0.71%Asian 0.24%Pacific Isl. 0.06%
Hispanic: 47.69% (4,684) White: 28.43% (2,792) Black: 19.86% (1,951) Two+ Races: 3% (295) Native Am.: 0.71% (70) Asian: 0.24% (24) Pacific Isl.: 0.06% (6)
Hispanic47.69%
White28.43%
Black19.86%
Two+ Races3%
Native Am.0.71%
Asian0.24%
Pacific Isl.0.06%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 9,822
48.85%4,798 Female
51.15%5,024 Male

Student counts for Duplin County Schools, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 9,822 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 80.72%Chronically absent 19.28%
Regular attendance: 80.72% (8,021) Chronically absent: 19.28% (1,916)
Regular attendance80.72%
Chronically absent19.28%

Student Population

Students Counted: 9,937
20.46%2,010 English learners

Student indicators for Duplin County Schools, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 9,937 students DPI counted, added up from the district’s own schools. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 80.28%Beginning 19.72%
Experienced: 80.28% (440) Beginning: 19.72% (108)
Experienced80.28%
Beginning19.72%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 547.5 FTE
93.08%Fully licensed
6.92%Emergency or provisional
4.66%26 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Duplin County Schools, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount, added up from the district’s own schools. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 547.5 FTE.

Duplin County Schools boundary map

13 campuses

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District boundaryNeighbouring districtElementaryMiddleHighOther

Click any campus for its details. District boundary from the Census school district geography published by NCES; campus locations from the NCES Common Core of Data.

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Directory figures are from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025.Methodology →