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Best Schools · North Carolina · Lowest student-teacher ratio

North Carolina schools with the lowest student-teacher ratios

North Carolina public schools with 200+ students reporting the fewest students per teacher. Excludes virtual schools.

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NORTH CAROLINA · LOWEST STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
451Old Main STREAM AcademyPembrokeOld Main StreamElementary43713.6:1
452Mangum ElementaryBahamaDurham Public SchoolsElementary31513.6:1
453Sharon ElementaryStatesvilleIredell-Statesville SchoolsElementary25113.6:1
454Pearsontown ElementaryDurhamDurham Public SchoolsElementary76513.6:1
455Sugarloaf ElementaryHendersonvilleHenderson County SchoolsElementary41513.6:1
456P W Moore ElementaryElizabeth CityElizabeth City-Pasquotank Public SchoolsElementary35313.6:1
457Southeast ElementaryKinstonLenoir County Public SchoolsElementary32613.6:1
458Cherryville ElementaryCherryvilleGaston County SchoolsElementary37813.6:1
459Holly Tree ElementaryWilmingtonNew Hanover County SchoolsElementary38313.6:1
460Combs ElementaryRaleighWake County SchoolsElementary69513.6:1
461Erwin MontessoriGreensboroGuilford County SchoolsElementary22113.6:1
462Albemarle HighAlbemarleStanly County SchoolsHigh41413.6:1
463Dublin PrimaryDublinBladen County SchoolsElementary23413.6:1
464Flat Rock MiddleWinston-SalemWinston Salem / Forsyth County SchoolsMiddle67413.6:1
465Northwoods ElementaryCaryWake County SchoolsElementary57913.6:1
466Tuckaseegee ElementaryCharlotteCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary54413.6:1
467South Davidson Middle and HighDentonDavidson County SchoolsHigh64013.6:1
468Beddingfield HighWilsonWilson County SchoolsHigh65313.6:1
469Franklinville Elementary SchoolFranklinvilleRandolph County School SystemElementary27213.6:1
470GE Massey ElementaryLincolntonLincoln County SchoolsElementary37013.6:1
471Stanfield ElementaryStanfieldStanly County SchoolsElementary48313.6:1
472Morehead ElementaryGreensboroGuilford County SchoolsElementary50913.6:1
473Conway MiddleConwayNorthampton County SchoolsMiddle25913.6:1
474Salem ElementaryApexWake County SchoolsElementary77613.6:1
475Newland ElementaryNewlandAvery County SchoolsElementary21413.6:1
476Long Mill ElementaryYoungsvilleFranklin County SchoolsElementary43313.6:1
477Westmoore ElementarySeagroveMoore County SchoolsElementary26813.6:1
478Reedy Creek ElementaryCaryWake County SchoolsElementary60513.7:1
479Yates Mill ElementaryRaleighWake County SchoolsElementary53813.7:1
480Union Grove ElementaryUnion GroveIredell-Statesville SchoolsElementary24713.7:1
481Charles H Darden MiddleWilsonWilson County SchoolsMiddle37813.7:1
482Wilson's Mills ElementaryWilson's MillsJohnston County Public SchoolsElementary49613.7:1
483Glen Arden ElementaryArdenBuncombe County SchoolsElementary50513.7:1
484Archdale Elementary SchoolArchdaleRandolph County School SystemElementary35513.7:1
485Dana ElementaryHendersonvilleHenderson County SchoolsElementary40313.7:1
486WaccamawAshBrunswick County SchoolsElementary41513.7:1
487Smith MiddleChapel HillChapel Hill-Carrboro City SchoolsMiddle76313.7:1
488Riverside MiddleWilliamstonMartin County SchoolsMiddle33513.7:1
489Mountain Heritage HighBurnsvilleYancey County SchoolsHigh64213.7:1
490SEA-TechCastle HayneNew Hanover County SchoolsHigh22713.7:1
491Franklinton ElementaryFranklintonFranklin County SchoolsElementary47013.7:1
492Union ElementaryShelbyCleveland County SchoolsElementary41313.7:1
493Brassfield ElementaryRaleighWake County SchoolsElementary61313.7:1
494Jacksonville Commons ElemJacksonvilleOnslow County SchoolsElementary50613.7:1
495Morehead Elem at Camp GlennMorehead CityCarteret County Public SchoolsElementary25313.7:1
496Coats ElementaryCoatsHarnett County SchoolsElementary63313.7:1
497W T Griggs ElementaryPoplar BranchCurrituck County SchoolsElementary25813.7:1
498James Y Joyner ElementaryGreensboroGuilford County SchoolsElementary27413.7:1
499East Wilkes Middle SchoolRondaWilkes County SchoolsMiddle34613.7:1
500Anne Chesnutt MiddleFayettevilleCumberland County SchoolsMiddle47013.7:1
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