North Duplin Jr Sr High

North Duplin Jr Sr High operates as a tight-knit secondary school in Mt. Olive, North Carolina, part of Duplin County Schools. Current enrollment sits at 609 students spanning grades 7 through 12.

Duplin County Schools comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 9,822 students; North Duplin Jr Sr High is among them.

On the student-mix side, North Duplin Jr Sr High logs that 55% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder consists of 33% White, 8% Black, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.

On the resource side, The school reports having 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.1:1. The state averages around 19.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, North Duplin Jr Sr High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.5%, the actual is 53.1%, a residual of +4.7 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Duplin County put median household income runs about $55,148, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. North Duplin Jr Sr High is one of 13 public schools in Duplin County (combined enrollment of about 9,822 students).

North Duplin Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts North Duplin Jr Sr High at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 44.2%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 21%: 503 students in 2018 compared to 609 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 43% to 33% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.