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4 schools in Perquimans County Schools

North Carolina · 1,786 students · 2 cities

Of the 4 public K-12 schools run by Perquimans County Schools, combined student count is roughly 1,786, with 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in Perquimans County Schools

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,786
+175 (+11%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Perquimans County Schools ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn North CarolinaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.3%#54 of 112N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,786#102 of 116#4,833 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#110 of 116N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.0:1#32 of 116#5,506 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
99.3%#12 of 114#250 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.6%#79 of 111#3,026 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 Perquimans County Schools

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,635 to 1,786 students (up 9%) and from 111 to 119 full-time teachers (up 7%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Perquimans County HighHertfordHigh09-12556
Perquimans CentralWinfallElementaryPK-02423
Hertford GrammarHertfordElementary03-05420
Perquimans County MiddleWinfallMiddle06-08387

About Perquimans County Schools

Perquimans County Schools maintains 4 public schools across North Carolina, collectively enrolling roughly 1,786 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Perquimans County Schools is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Perquimans County Schools runs about 447 students per school, 22% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 571.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Perquimans County Schools has expanded 11% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,611 students to 1,786.

On this page, the community for Perquimans County Schools discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Perquimans County Schools run?
Perquimans County Schools has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,786 students in North Carolina.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Perquimans County Schools?
Perquimans County Schools includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Perquimans County Schools?
Perquimans County High is the largest public school in Perquimans County Schools by enrollment, with approximately 556 students.
What grade levels does Perquimans County Schools serve?
Perquimans County Schools serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.
What cities does Perquimans County Schools serve?
Perquimans County Schools operates schools in Hertford, Winfall across North Carolina.