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Northampton County Schools

Northampton County, North Carolina · Grades PK-13

Address
701 N Church St, Jackson, NC 27845
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NCES agency ID
3703420
State LEA ID
NC-660
6
Schools
1,156
Students
91
Teachers (FTE)
13.8:1
Student–teacher ratio
4
Low-performing schools
24.4%
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 Northampton 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
High2197
K-82251
Elementary1251
6-12111
All schools6--

School performance grades

GradeSchoolsShare
A00.0%
B120.0%
C00.0%
D480.0%
F00.0%
All graded schools5100.0%

School growth status

GrowthSchoolsShare
Exceeded00.0%
Met480.0%
Not Met120.0%

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)42.7%17.3%
NC Math 342.3%14.4%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)39.5%14.1%
Reading (grades 3–8)37.7%15.8%
English II33.3%9.1%
NC Math 118.5%5%
Biology17.6%5.9%

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 rate77.7%
ACT WorkKeys credential earned40.7%
Students completing Math III95%
Passed end-of-grade assessments33.3%
Students promoted to the next grade65.5%
Students retained in grade34.5%
English learners making progress (of 45)24.4%
Schools identified as low-performing4 of 5
First page of the Northampton County Schools report card PDF

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The Northampton 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

Black 79.62%White 7.67%Hispanic 7.11%Two+ Races 4.96%Asian 0.4%Native Am. 0.16%Pacific Isl. 0.08%
Black: 79.62% (996) White: 7.67% (96) Hispanic: 7.11% (89) Two+ Races: 4.96% (62) Asian: 0.4% (5) Native Am.: 0.16% (2) Pacific Isl.: 0.08% (1)
Black79.62%
White7.67%
Hispanic7.11%
Two+ Races4.96%
Asian0.4%
Native Am.0.16%
Pacific Isl.0.08%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1,251
48.12%602 Female
51.88%649 Male

Student counts for Northampton County Schools, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 1,251 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 44%Chronically absent 56%
Regular attendance: 44% (374) Chronically absent: 56% (476)
Regular attendance44%
Chronically absent56%

Student Population

Students Counted: 850
1.28%16 English learners

Student indicators for Northampton County Schools, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 850 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 66.36%Beginning 33.64%
Experienced: 66.36% (38) Beginning: 33.64% (20)
Experienced66.36%
Beginning33.64%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 57.8 FTE
88.78%Fully licensed
11.22%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Northampton 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 57.8 FTE.

Northampton County Schools boundary map

6 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 →