Total enrollment
1,024
-472 (-32%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Washington County Schools
North Carolina · 1,317 students · 3 cities
Washington County Schools runs 5 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 1,317 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Washington County Schools
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
-3 (-50%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
7%
was 15%
% Hispanic
9%
was 9%
% Black
79%
was 74%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Elementary School | Roper | Elementary | PK-05 | 502 |
| Washington County High | Plymouth | High | 06-12 | 450 |
| Washington County Middle | Roper | Middle | 06-08 | 200 |
| Creswell Elementary | Creswell | Elementary | PK-05 | 93 |
| Washington Early College High | Creswell | High | 09-13 | 72 |
About Washington County Schools
Washington County Schools is a low-population public-school district in North Carolina. The district operates 5 schools and enrolls approximately 1,317 students.
On the school-mix side, Washington County Schools is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Washington County Schools runs about 263 students per campus, 54% lower than the state mean of roughly 571.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Washington County Schools has decreased 32% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,496 students to 1,024. Washington County Schools now counts 3 public schools, down from 6 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 15% to 7%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Washington County Schools discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.