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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
651Griffith ElementaryWinston SalemWinston Salem / Forsyth County SchoolsElementary62114.1:1
652Manchester ElementarySpring LakeCumberland County SchoolsElementary25414.1:1
653Heritage Elementary SchoolRichlandsOnslow County SchoolsElementary56514.1:1
654Forest Pines Drive ElementaryRaleighWake County SchoolsElementary49314.1:1
655Deyton ElementarySpruce PineMitchell County SchoolsElementary21314.1:1
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
662William Ellis MiddleAdvanceDavie County SchoolsMiddle43714.2:1
663Penderlea ElementaryWillardPender County SchoolsElementary46814.2:1
664West Marion Elementary SchoolMarionMcDowell County SchoolsElementary39014.2:1
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
669Edwin A Alderman ElementaryGreensboroGuilford County SchoolsElementary39214.2:1
670South Harnett ElementaryBunnlevelHarnett County SchoolsElementary47614.2:1
671Selwyn ElementaryCharlotteCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary66914.2:1
672Caleb's Creek ElementaryKernersvilleWinston Salem / Forsyth County SchoolsElementary64214.2:1
673Mills Park ElementaryCaryWake County SchoolsElementary59414.2:1
674Morrisville ElementaryMorrisvilleWake County SchoolsElementary64314.2:1
675Morehead MontessoriDurhamDurham Public SchoolsElementary27814.2:1
676Aversboro ElementaryGarnerWake County SchoolsElementary38114.2:1
677Renaissance West STEAM AcademyCharlotteCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary73714.2:1
678Badin ElementaryBadinStanly County SchoolsElementary41114.2:1
679Jesse Wharton ElemGreensboroGuilford County SchoolsElementary52114.2:1
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
683Wellcome MiddleGreenvillePitt County SchoolsMiddle39114.3:1
684Ridgeview Charter SchoolGastoniaRidgeview Charter SchoolElementary30014.3:1
685Reid Ross Classical HighFayettevilleCumberland County SchoolsHigh22714.3:1
686George Watts ElementaryDurhamDurham Public SchoolsElementary35814.3:1
687Queens Creek ElementarySwansboroOnslow County SchoolsElementary70614.3:1
688Southmont ElementaryLexingtonDavidson County SchoolsElementary28114.3:1
689Allen MiddleGreensboroGuilford County SchoolsMiddle61714.3:1
690Clear Creek ElementaryHendersonvilleHenderson County SchoolsElementary43514.3:1
691Contentnea-Savannah SchoolKinstonLenoir County Public SchoolsElementary78914.3:1
692Farmville MiddleFarmvillePitt County SchoolsMiddle55214.3:1
693North Belmont ElementaryBelmontGaston County SchoolsElementary37114.3:1
694H B Sugg ElementaryFarmvillePitt County SchoolsElementary42114.3:1
695Donna L Loflin ElementaryAsheboroAsheboro City SchoolsElementary30014.3:1
696Parkwood ElementaryJacksonvilleOnslow County SchoolsElementary45714.3:1
697Lewis Chapel MiddleFayettevilleCumberland County SchoolsMiddle57414.3:1
698Casar ElementaryCasarCleveland County SchoolsElementary27514.3:1
699Mull ElementaryMorgantonBurke County SchoolsElementary29114.3:1
700Ida Rankin Elementary SchoolMount HollyGaston County SchoolsElementary53314.3:1
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