Total enrollment
9,822
+129 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
13 schools in Duplin County Schools
North Carolina · 9,822 students · 9 cities
Duplin County Schools's public-school count of 13 reflects a system enrolling about 9,822 students inside North Carolina, broken out as 8 elementary and 5 high.
4-year change in Duplin County Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Duplin County Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In North Carolina | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #98 of 112 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 9,822 | #37 of 116 | #943 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 13 | #59 of 116 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #72 of 116 | #6,626 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 99.6% | #1 of 114 | #194 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.1% | #46 of 111 | #975 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Duplin County Schools
State test results across the district's 13 scored schools run from Duplin Early College High at 68.7% proficient to Wallace-Rose Hill High at 20.8%, a gap of 47.9 points. That is the 41st widest gap among 104 North Carolina districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 13 district schools that reported both years went from 9,875 to 9,822 students (down 1%) and from 627 to 604 full-time teachers (down 4%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Elementary | Wallace | Elementary | PK-08 | 1,120 |
| Rose Hill-Magnolia Elementary | Rose Hill | Elementary | PK-08 | 1,118 |
| Beulaville Elementary | Beulaville | Elementary | PK-08 | 877 |
| B F Grady Elementary | Albertson | Elementary | PK-08 | 865 |
| East Duplin High | Beulaville | High | 09-12 | 864 |
| Warsaw Elementary | Warsaw | Elementary | PK-08 | 808 |
| James Kenan High | Warsaw | High | 09-12 | 758 |
| Wallace-Rose Hill High | Teachey | High | 09-12 | 738 |
| North Duplin Elementary | Mt. Olive | Elementary | PK-06 | 730 |
| North Duplin Jr Sr High | Mt. Olive | High | 07-12 | 609 |
| Kenansville Elementary | Kenansville | Elementary | PK-08 | 599 |
| Chinquapin Elementary | Chinquapin | Elementary | PK-08 | 537 |
| Duplin Early College High | Kenansville | High | 09-13 | 199 |
About Duplin County Schools
Duplin County Schools maintains 13 public schools across North Carolina, collectively serveing roughly 9,822 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Duplin County Schools covers 8 elementary and 5 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Duplin County Schools is about 756, noticeably above the North Carolina average of roughly 571.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Duplin County Schools has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 9,693 students to 9,822.
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