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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
651Heritage Elementary SchoolRichlandsOnslow County SchoolsElementary56514.1:1
652Forest Pines Drive ElementaryRaleighWake County SchoolsElementary49314.1:1
653Deyton ElementarySpruce PineMitchell County SchoolsElementary21314.1:1
654Warren County MiddleWarrentonWarren County SchoolsMiddle34214.1:1
655Manchester ElementarySpring LakeCumberland County SchoolsElementary25414.1:1
656Costner ElementaryDallasGaston County SchoolsElementary43014.1:1
657Robbinsville ElementaryRobbinsvilleGraham County SchoolsElementary52114.2:1
658Northampton County High SchoolGastonNorthampton County SchoolsHigh26514.2:1
659WB Wicker ElementarySanfordLee County SchoolsElementary58814.2:1
660Brooks Global ElementaryGreensboroGuilford County SchoolsElementary31414.2:1
661Yadkinville ElementaryYadkinvilleYadkin County SchoolsElementary47814.2:1
662Penderlea ElementaryWillardPender County SchoolsElementary46814.2:1
663West Marion Elementary SchoolMarionMcDowell County SchoolsElementary39014.2:1
664William Ellis MiddleAdvanceDavie County SchoolsMiddle43714.2:1
665Carolina Beach ElementaryCarolina BeachNew Hanover County SchoolsElementary38314.2:1
666Old Richmond ElementaryTobaccovilleWinston Salem / Forsyth County SchoolsElementary40814.2:1
667Murrayville ElementaryWilmingtonNew Hanover County SchoolsElementary57314.2:1
668Elizabeth Traditional ElemCharlotteCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary40914.2:1
669South Harnett ElementaryBunnlevelHarnett County SchoolsElementary47614.2:1
670Edwin A Alderman ElementaryGreensboroGuilford County SchoolsElementary39214.2:1
671Badin ElementaryBadinStanly County SchoolsElementary41114.2:1
672Selwyn ElementaryCharlotteCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary66914.2:1
673Mills Park ElementaryCaryWake County SchoolsElementary59414.2:1
674Jesse Wharton ElemGreensboroGuilford County SchoolsElementary52114.2:1
675Caleb's Creek ElementaryKernersvilleWinston Salem / Forsyth County SchoolsElementary64214.2:1
676Aversboro ElementaryGarnerWake County SchoolsElementary38114.2:1
677Morrisville ElementaryMorrisvilleWake County SchoolsElementary64314.2:1
678Renaissance West STEAM AcademyCharlotteCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary73714.2:1
679Morehead MontessoriDurhamDurham Public SchoolsElementary27814.2:1
680Dr Hubert Eaton Sr ElemWilmingtonNew Hanover County SchoolsElementary46114.2:1
681The Hawbridge SchoolSaxapahawThe Hawbridge SchoolCombined59714.2:1
682Washington County Elementary SchoolRoperWashington County SchoolsElementary50214.3:1
683Reid Ross Classical HighFayettevilleCumberland County SchoolsHigh22714.3:1
684Ridgeview Charter SchoolGastoniaRidgeview Charter SchoolElementary30014.3:1
685Queens Creek ElementarySwansboroOnslow County SchoolsElementary70614.3:1
686Farmville MiddleFarmvillePitt County SchoolsMiddle55214.3:1
687Clear Creek ElementaryHendersonvilleHenderson County SchoolsElementary43514.3:1
688George Watts ElementaryDurhamDurham Public SchoolsElementary35814.3:1
689Contentnea-Savannah SchoolKinstonLenoir County Public SchoolsElementary78914.3:1
690Allen MiddleGreensboroGuilford County SchoolsMiddle61714.3:1
691Southmont ElementaryLexingtonDavidson County SchoolsElementary28114.3:1
692Wellcome MiddleGreenvillePitt County SchoolsMiddle39114.3:1
693North Belmont ElementaryBelmontGaston County SchoolsElementary37114.3:1
694Donna L Loflin ElementaryAsheboroAsheboro City SchoolsElementary30014.3:1
695H B Sugg ElementaryFarmvillePitt County SchoolsElementary42114.3:1
696Parkwood ElementaryJacksonvilleOnslow County SchoolsElementary45714.3:1
697Lewis Chapel MiddleFayettevilleCumberland County SchoolsMiddle57414.3:1
698Casar ElementaryCasarCleveland County SchoolsElementary27514.3:1
699North Ridge ElementaryRaleighWake County SchoolsElementary73014.3:1
700Ida Rankin Elementary SchoolMount HollyGaston County SchoolsElementary53314.3:1
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