Total enrollment
768
+437 (+132%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Bahama
North Carolina · Public K-12
Public K-12 schools in Bahama, North Carolina total 2, collectively serving roughly 768 students (an average of about 384 per campus).
7-year change in Bahama
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
+1 (+100%) vs SY 2017-18
% Hispanic
16%
was 9%
% Black
19%
was 9%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Charter | High | 06-11 | 453 |
| Mangum Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 315 |
About Bahama
Public education in Bahama, North Carolina runs across 2 schools that hosts roughly 768 students. By footprint, Bahama sits in the sparse bracket.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Bahama is around 384 students, 33% lower than the North Carolina average of about 571.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Bahama has climbed 132% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 331 students to 768. The school count climbed from 1 to 2 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the Black share of enrollment expanded from 9% to 19%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Bahama discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.