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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in North Carolina · page 4

Ranks 151–200 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
151	Hiddenite Elementary	Hiddenite, NC	Alexander County Schools	518	370	-28.6%
152	Stocks Elementary	Tarboro, NC	Edgecombe County Public Schools	543	389	-28.4%
153	Foothills Community School	Marion, NC	McDowell County Schools	279	200	-28.3%
154	Springfield Primary	Stanley, NC	Gaston County Schools	490	352	-28.2%
155	Sun Valley Middle	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	1,266	909	-28.2%
156	Holly Tree Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	533	383	-28.1%
157	Diggs-Latham Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	534	385	-27.9%
158	Erwin Montessori	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	306	221	-27.8%
159	Saint Pauls Elementary	Saint Pauls, NC	Public Schools of Robeson County	983	710	-27.8%
160	Winterfield Elementary	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	638	461	-27.7%
161	New Town Elementary	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	955	691	-27.6%
162	Rand Road Elementary	Garner, NC	Wake County Schools	544	394	-27.6%
163	Highcroft Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	964	698	-27.6%
164	Trenton Elementary	Trenton, NC	Jones County Schools	211	153	-27.5%
165	Wheatmore Middle School	Trinity, NC	Randolph County School System	697	505	-27.5%
166	Northwest Elementary	Pikeville, NC	Wayne County Public Schools	771	559	-27.5%
167	South Edgecombe Middle	Pinetops, NC	Edgecombe County Public Schools	373	271	-27.3%
168	Monticello-Brown Summit Elem	Browns Summit, NC	Guilford County Schools	400	291	-27.3%
169	Union Elementary	Rowland, NC	Public Schools of Robeson County	483	351	-27.3%
170	North Davidson High	Lexington, NC	Davidson County Schools	1,281	935	-27.0%
171	First Ward Creative Arts Academy	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	577	421	-27.0%
172	Hawk Ridge Elementary	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	877	640	-27.0%
173	Jacksonville Commons Elem	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	693	506	-27.0%
174	River Road Middle	Elizabeth City, NC	Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools	567	414	-27.0%
175	Howard L Hall Elementary	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	737	539	-26.9%
176	Benton Heights Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	617	451	-26.9%
177	E O Young Jr Elementary	Henderson, NC	Vance County Schools	238	174	-26.9%
178	South Elementary	Mebane, NC	Caswell County Schools	321	235	-26.8%
179	Meadowlark Middle	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	1,171	857	-26.8%
180	G W Carver Elementary	Pinetops, NC	Edgecombe County Public Schools	750	550	-26.7%
181	Ashley Academy	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	475	348	-26.7%
182	Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic	Littleton, NC	Halifax County Schools	438	321	-26.7%
183	Davis Drive Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	1,354	992	-26.7%
184	Black Mountain Elementary	Black Mountain, NC	Buncombe County Schools	222	163	-26.6%
185	Hayesville Middle	Hayesville, NC	Clay County Schools	410	301	-26.6%
186	Merrick-Moore Elementary	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	606	445	-26.6%
187	Riverwood Middle	Clayton, NC	Johnston County Public Schools	1,229	902	-26.6%
188	Englewood Elementary	Rocky Mount, NC	Nash County Public Schools	522	383	-26.6%
189	Bladen Lakes Primary	Elizabethtown, NC	Bladen County Schools	226	166	-26.5%
190	D F Walker Elementary	Edenton, NC	Edenton-Chowan Schools	501	368	-26.5%
191	Mint Hill Middle	Matthews, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,195	878	-26.5%
192	Pilot Elementary	Thomasville, NC	Davidson County Schools	436	321	-26.4%
193	Harding University High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,635	1,204	-26.4%
194	New Market Elementary School	Sophia, NC	Randolph County School System	492	362	-26.4%
195	Holly Ridge Middle	Holly Springs, NC	Wake County Schools	1,298	955	-26.4%
196	Summersill Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	653	482	-26.2%
197	Dalton McMichael High	Mayodan, NC	Rockingham County Schools	921	681	-26.1%
198	Wake Forest Middle School	Wake Forest, NC	Wake County Schools	1,188	878	-26.1%
199	Pleasant Grove Elementary	Morrisville, NC	Wake County Schools	509	376	-26.1%
200	Meadow View Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	703	520	-26.0%

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