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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in North Carolina · page 26

Ranks 1,251–1,300 of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in North Carolina. Back to page 1.

FASTEST DECLINING · NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1251	Starmount High	Boonville, NC	Yadkin County Schools	584	556	-4.8%
1252	Collettsville School	Collettsville, NC	Caldwell County Schools	337	321	-4.7%
1253	Murphy Elementary	Murphy, NC	Cherokee County Schools	490	467	-4.7%
1254	Riverbend Elementary	Clyde, NC	Haywood County Schools	214	204	-4.7%
1255	Williamston Primary	Williamston, NC	Martin County Schools	379	361	-4.7%
1256	Newton-Conover High	Newton, NC	Newton Conover City Schools	760	724	-4.7%
1257	Grays Chapel Elementary School	Franklinville, NC	Randolph County School System	468	446	-4.7%
1258	Bunker Hill High	Claremont, NC	Catawba County Schools	886	845	-4.6%
1259	Granville Early College High	Creedmoor, NC	Granville County Schools	217	207	-4.6%
1260	Hendersonville Middle	Hendersonville, NC	Henderson County Schools	566	540	-4.6%
1261	Riverview Elementary	Murfreesboro, NC	Hertford County Schools	390	372	-4.6%
1262	River Oaks Academy	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	582	555	-4.6%
1263	Shive Elementary	Rockwell, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	433	413	-4.6%
1264	Fuller Elementary	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	571	545	-4.6%
1265	Lucama Elementary	Lucama, NC	Wilson County Schools	452	431	-4.6%
1266	Northwest Elementary	Greenville, NC	Pitt County Schools	378	361	-4.5%
1267	Lindley Park Elementary	Asheboro, NC	Asheboro City Schools	422	403	-4.5%
1268	North Davidson Middle	Lexington, NC	Davidson County Schools	739	706	-4.5%
1269	Ardrey Kell High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	3,178	3,036	-4.5%
1270	Charles P Murray Middle	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	950	907	-4.5%
1271	Polk County High School	Columbus, NC	Polk County Schools	624	596	-4.5%
1272	Nesbitt Discovery Academy	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	389	372	-4.4%
1273	Triton High	Erwin, NC	Harnett County Schools	1,333	1,274	-4.4%
1274	Pender High	Burgaw, NC	Pender County Schools	678	648	-4.4%
1275	Heide Trask High	Rocky Point, NC	Pender County Schools	766	732	-4.4%
1276	Polk County Middle School	Mill Spring, NC	Polk County Schools	475	454	-4.4%
1277	Old Dock Elementary	Whiteville, NC	Columbus County Schools	277	265	-4.3%
1278	Northeast Guilford High	McLeansville, NC	Guilford County Schools	1,021	977	-4.3%
1279	New Bern High	New Bern, NC	Craven County Board of Education	1,710	1,637	-4.3%
1280	Erwin Middle	Salisbury, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	797	763	-4.3%
1281	Swain County High School	Bryson City, NC	Swain County Schools	560	536	-4.3%
1282	A G Cox Middle	Winterville, NC	Pitt County Schools	812	778	-4.2%
1283	Greene Central High	Snow Hill, NC	Greene County Schools	810	776	-4.2%
1284	Fletcher Elementary	Fletcher, NC	Henderson County Schools	453	434	-4.2%
1285	North Iredell High	Olin, NC	Iredell-Statesville Schools	1,026	983	-4.2%
1286	Knightdale High	Knightdale, NC	Wake County Schools	1,769	1,695	-4.2%
1287	Whitnel Elementary	Lenoir, NC	Caldwell County Schools	344	330	-4.1%
1288	River Bend Middle	Claremont, NC	Catawba County Schools	469	450	-4.1%
1289	Lowe's Grove Middle	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	588	564	-4.1%
1290	Northeast Guilford Middle	McLeansville, NC	Guilford County Schools	704	675	-4.1%
1291	Western Harnett Middle	Lillington, NC	Harnett County Schools	730	700	-4.1%
1292	McClintock Middle	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,101	1,056	-4.1%
1293	Hertford Grammar	Hertford, NC	Perquimans County Schools	438	420	-4.1%
1294	Lincoln Elementary	Ruffin, NC	Rockingham County Schools	316	303	-4.1%
1295	Westfield Elementary	Pilot Mountain, NC	Surry County Schools	221	212	-4.1%
1296	Creekside Elementary	Winterville, NC	Pitt County Schools	648	622	-4.0%
1297	Down East Middle and Smyrna Elementary	Smyrna, NC	Carteret County Public Schools	273	262	-4.0%
1298	Fred T Foard High	Newton, NC	Catawba County Schools	969	930	-4.0%
1299	Terrell Lane Middle	Louisburg, NC	Franklin County Schools	420	403	-4.0%
1300	Belmont Central Elementary	Belmont, NC	Gaston County Schools	722	693	-4.0%

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