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Duplin County

North Carolina · Public K-12

13 public schools serving approximately 9,905 students, in a county of 49,335 residents.

Schools
13
1 districts
Enrollment
9,905
NCES CCD
Median income
$55,148
Below North Carolina avg
Free/reduced lunch
99.6%
Above North Carolina avg
Elementary
8
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
5
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Duplin County Schools
9,905 students · 1 district in Duplin County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Duplin County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
54%
Hispanic
23%
Black
22%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
29%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
21%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
17.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
15.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.3%
civilian labor
Median age
41
23.7% under 18

All schools (13)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Rose Hill-Magnolia ElementaryRose HillElementaryPK-081,147·
Wallace ElementaryWallaceElementaryPK-081,147·
B F Grady ElementaryAlbertsonElementaryPK-08869·
East Duplin HighBeulavilleHigh09-12861·
Beulaville ElementaryBeulavilleElementaryPK-08822·
Wallace-Rose Hill HighTeacheyHigh09-12807·
Warsaw ElementaryWarsawElementaryPK-08799·
James Kenan HighWarsawHigh09-12784·
North Duplin ElementaryMt. OliveElementaryPK-06714·
Kenansville ElementaryKenansvilleElementaryPK-08613·
North Duplin Jr Sr HighMt. OliveHigh07-12604·
Chinquapin ElementaryChinquapinElementaryPK-08532·
Duplin Early College HighKenansvilleHigh09-13206·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Duplin County?
Duplin County, North Carolina has 13 public K-12 schools serving approximately 9,905 students.
How many high schools are in Duplin County?
Duplin County, North Carolina has 5 public high schools, along with 0 middle schools and 8 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Duplin County?
Duplin County Schools is the largest school district in Duplin County, serving approximately 9,905 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Duplin County?
Duplin County has roughly 49,335 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Duplin County?
Median household income in Duplin County is $55,148, below the North Carolina average of $63,182. About 15.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Duplin County?
Approximately 17.6% of adults 25 and older in Duplin County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Duplin County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 99.6% of students in Duplin County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the North Carolina county average of 68.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Duplin County schools?
Across Duplin County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 16.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Duplin County?
Duplin County residents are approximately 54% White, 23% Hispanic, 22% Black, 1% Asian, 8% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Duplin County is owner-occupied?
Duplin County has about 23,861 housing units, of which roughly 70.3% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data