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1 schools in Nags Head

North Carolina · Public K-12

Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary campus, Nags Head's 1 public K-12 school collectively enroll about 484 students (1 elementary).

7-year change in Nags Head

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
484
-116 (-19%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
61%
was 70%
% Hispanic
28%
was 22%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Nags Head Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05484

About Nags Head

Across Nags Head, North Carolina, 1 public schools enrolls about 484 students between them.

Schools in Nags Head average about 484 students each, 15% below the North Carolina norm.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 19%: 600 students in SY 2017-18 versus 484 in SY 2024-25. The White share of public-school enrollment decreased from 70% to 61%.

On this page, the community for Nags Head discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Nags Head?
Nags Head, North Carolina has 1 public K-12 schools serving approximately 484 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Nags Head?
Nags Head has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Nags Head?
Nags Head Elementary School is the largest public school in Nags Head by enrollment, with approximately 484 students.
What school districts serve Nags Head?
Nags Head public schools are operated by Dare County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Nags Head cover?
Public schools in Nags Head serve students from pre-K through grade 5.