Total enrollment
12,619
-901 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
23 schools in Henderson County Schools
North Carolina · 12,619 students · 6 cities
Looking at the Henderson County Schools system: 23 public K-12 schools serving approximately 12,619 students inside North Carolina, averaging 549 per campus.
7-year change in Henderson County Schools
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
23
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
60%
was 65%
% Hispanic
30%
was 24%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Henderson County Schools
Henderson County Schools is a small North Carolina school district running 23 campuses with combined enrollment near 12,619.
For a sense of the school types, Henderson County Schools comprises 13 elementary, 4 middle, and 6 high schools.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Henderson County Schools has declined 7% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 13,520 students to 12,619. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 65% to 60%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Henderson County Schools discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.