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2 schools in Hertford

North Carolina · Public K-12

2 public K-12 schools, 976 students, one city. That is the Hertford entry on the numbers, with a mix of 1 elementary and 1 high.

7-year change in Hertford

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
976
+71 (+8%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
68%
was 66%
% Hispanic
5%
was 4%
% Black
22%
was 27%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Hertford GrammarElementary03-05420
Perquimans County HighHigh09-12556

About Hertford

Hertford, North Carolina is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 976 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Schools in Hertford average about 488 students each, 15% lower than the North Carolina norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment increased 8%: 905 students in SY 2017-18 versus 976 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the Black share of enrollment contracted from 27% to 22%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Hertford discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Hertford, North Carolina?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Hertford, with a combined enrollment of about 976.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Hertford?
Hertford has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Hertford?
Perquimans County High is the largest public school in Hertford by enrollment, with approximately 556 students.
What school districts serve Hertford?
Hertford public schools are operated by Perquimans County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Hertford cover?
Public schools in Hertford serve students from grade 3 through grade 12.