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Washington County Schools

Washington County, North Carolina · Grades PK-13

Address
802 Washington St, Plymouth, NC 27962
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NCES agency ID
3704800
State LEA ID
NC-940
3
Schools
979
Students
70
Teachers (FTE)
14.7:1
Student–teacher ratio
2
Low-performing schools
12.5%
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 Washington 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
Elementary1458
High169
6-121452
All schools3--

School performance grades

GradeSchoolsShare
A133.3%
B00.0%
C00.0%
D266.7%
F00.0%
All graded schools3100.0%

School growth status

GrowthSchoolsShare
Exceeded00.0%
Met00.0%
Not Met2100.0%

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
NC Math 343.8%12.3%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)38.5%19.5%
Science (grades 5 & 8)37.1%18.9%
Reading (grades 3–8)32.3%13%
English II30.6%12.5%
Biology17.9%6.4%
NC Math 114%5%

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 rate90.1%
ACT WorkKeys credential earned10.9%
Students completing Math III95%
Passed end-of-grade assessments21.7%
Students promoted to the next grade63%
Students retained in grade37%
English learners making progress (of 32)12.5%
Schools identified as low-performing2 of 2
First page of the Washington County Schools report card PDF

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The Washington 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%Hispanic 8.5%White 7.23%Two+ Races 4.59%Asian 0.59%Native Am. 0.1%
Black: 79% (809) Hispanic: 8.5% (87) White: 7.23% (74) Two+ Races: 4.59% (47) Asian: 0.59% (6) Native Am.: 0.1% (1)
Black79%
Hispanic8.5%
White7.23%
Two+ Races4.59%
Asian0.59%
Native Am.0.1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1,024
49.12%503 Female
50.88%521 Male

Student counts for Washington County Schools, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 1,024 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 56.79%Chronically absent 43.21%
Regular attendance: 56.79% (556) Chronically absent: 43.21% (423)
Regular attendance56.79%
Chronically absent43.21%

Student Population

Students Counted: 979
2.93%30 English learners

Student indicators for Washington County Schools, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 979 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 66.81%Beginning 33.19%
Experienced: 66.81% (41) Beginning: 33.19% (20)
Experienced66.81%
Beginning33.19%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 61.4 FTE
80.98%Fully licensed
19.01%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Washington 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 61.4 FTE.

Washington County Schools boundary map

3 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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Put any two Washington County Schools schools side by side — grades, growth, proficiency, attendance and staffing. You can also compare against a school in another district from the full comparison page.

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Schools in Washington County Schools

3 schools

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