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Public School Review - Established 2003

Nash County School District

930 Eastern Avenue
Nashville, NC 27856-1716
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (252) 459-5220
ww.ncpschools.net

Top Rankings

Nash County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 13,101 students in Nash County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public Schools in Nash County School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
23 Schools
2,734 Schools
# Students
13,101 Students
1,549,621 Students
# Teachers
650 Teachers
96,132 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
Pre-K24376
Kind887316
1994325
2953331
3953341
4920325
5888333
6950333
7992336
8974338
91,130385
101,146359
111,078337
12993315
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District Rank

Nash County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 314 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (NC)
#282 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearNash County School District
2023#282
2022#282
2021#260
2019#253
2018#242
2017#243
2016#227
2015#208
2014#202
2013#172
2012#163
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(21-22)
29%
51%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
202229%51%
202120%42%
201923%42%
201826%48%
201730%47%
201630%47%
201528%44%
201426%43%
201329%42%
201276%82%
201176%82%
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33%
50%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
202233%50%
202132%47%
201931%46%
201826%47%
201731%46%
201632%47%
201532%46%
201432%46%
201335%45%
201267%73%
201163%70%
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50%
63%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
202250%63%
202140%61%
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(21-22)
83%
86%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
202283%86%
202189%85%
202087%86%
201982%85%
201883%86%
201784%88%
201681%88%
201581%87%
201477%86%
201379%85%
201277%83%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.72

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
20240.630.71
20230.620.71
20220.620.70
20210.610.69
20200.610.68
20190.610.68
20180.600.67
20170.600.67
20160.600.66
20150.610.66
20140.620.65
20130.630.65
20120.630.64
20110.630.64
20100.570.61
20090.570.61
20080.580.61
20070.580.60
20060.560.58
20050.560.58
20040.560.57
20030.550.56
20020.550.55
20010.540.53
20000.540.53
19990.540.52
19980.530.52
19970.530.50
19960.530.50
19950.530.49
19940.530.48
19930.530.48
19920.520.48
19910.520.48
19900.510.48
19890.510.48
19880.510.47
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% American Indian
1%
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2022)

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
20221%1%
20211%1%
20121%1%
20101%1%
20091%2%
20081%2%
20071%2%
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% Asian
1%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
20241%4%
20231%4%
20221%4%
20211%4%
20201%3%
20191%3%
20142%3%
20131%3%
20121%3%
20111%2%
20101%3%
20091%2%
20082%3%
20072%3%
20061%2%
20051%2%
20042%2%
20031%2%
20022%2%
20011%2%
20002%2%
19992%2%
19981%2%
19971%1%
19961%1%
19951%1%
19941%1%
19931%1%
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% Hispanic
18%
22%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
202415%21%
202314%20%
202214%20%
202113%19%
202013%18%
201913%18%
201812%17%
201712%17%
201612%16%
201512%16%
201410%15%
201311%14%
201210%13%
201110%13%
20108%11%
20098%11%
20088%11%
20077%10%
20066%8%
20056%8%
20046%7%
20035%6%
20024%5%
20014%4%
20003%4%
19993%3%
19983%3%
19973%2%
19963%2%
19952%2%
19942%1%
19932%1%
19923%1%
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% Black
48%
24%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
202454%25%
202355%25%
202255%25%
202155%25%
202055%25%
201955%25%
201854%26%
201754%26%
201654%26%
201553%26%
201450%26%
201350%26%
201250%26%
201150%26%
201055%31%
200955%31%
200853%29%
200753%29%
200656%32%
200555%31%
200454%31%
200355%31%
200255%31%
200155%31%
200054%31%
199954%31%
199855%30%
199755%31%
199654%31%
199555%30%
199454%30%
199353%30%
199238%30%
199138%30%
199039%30%
198940%30%
198841%30%
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% White
27%
42%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
202425%43%
202325%44%
202226%45%
202127%46%
202029%48%
201929%48%
201831%49%
201731%49%
201631%50%
201532%50%
201434%51%
201334%52%
201235%53%
201135%53%
201035%54%
200935%54%
200836%55%
200737%56%
200637%56%
200538%57%
200438%58%
200339%59%
200239%60%
200140%61%
200041%61%
199941%62%
199841%63%
199741%64%
199642%64%
199542%65%
199443%66%
199344%66%
199258%66%
199159%66%
199058%66%
198957%66%
198857%67%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
20245%6%
20235%6%
20223%5%
20213%5%
20202%5%
20192%5%
20183%4%
20173%4%
20163%4%
20153%4%
20144%4%
20134%4%
20123%4%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,264 is higher than the state median of $11,168. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,768 is higher than the state median of $11,592. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$161 MM
$17,307 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
2023$161 MM$8 MM
2022$150 MM$8 MM
2021$161 MM$8 MM
2020$150 MM$8 MM
2019$149 MM$8 MM
2018$148 MM$8 MM
2017$147 MM$8 MM
2016$142 MM$8 MM
2015$154 MM$18 MM
2014$140 MM$10 MM
2012$149 MM$17 MM
2011$177 MM$19 MM
2010$154 MM$18 MM
2009$157 MM$19 MM
2008$151 MM$18 MM
2007$148 MM$18 MM
2006$143 MM$15 MM
2005$139 MM$15 MM
2004$132 MM$17 MM
2003$126 MM$17 MM
2002$139 MM$16 MM
2001$125 MM$17 MM
2000$123 MM$20 MM
1999$111 MM$23 MM
1998$109 MM$26 MM
1997$102 MM$34 MM
1996$90 MM$34 MM
1995$99 MM$32 MM
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Spending
$154 MM
$17,964 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
2023$154 MM$8 MM
2022$151 MM$8 MM
2021$154 MM$8 MM
2020$151 MM$8 MM
2019$152 MM$7 MM
2018$149 MM$8 MM
2017$152 MM$9 MM
2016$146 MM$8 MM
2015$158 MM$18 MM
2014$140 MM$11 MM
2012$154 MM$16 MM
2011$181 MM$17 MM
2010$158 MM$18 MM
2009$157 MM$18 MM
2008$146 MM$17 MM
2007$149 MM$18 MM
2006$141 MM$15 MM
2005$134 MM$15 MM
2004$125 MM$16 MM
2003$127 MM$17 MM
2002$141 MM$15 MM
2001$123 MM$17 MM
2000$125 MM$20 MM
1999$108 MM$24 MM
1998$117 MM$26 MM
1997$101 MM$36 MM
1996$90 MM$33 MM
1995$87 MM$32 MM
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Revenue / Student
$12,264
$11,168

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
2023$11,172$10,093
2022$9,858$9,918
2021$11,146$10,282
2020$9,858$9,918
2019$9,919$9,125
2018$9,651$9,419
2017$9,471$10,522
2016$8,904$9,128
2015$9,542$10,864
2014$8,721$9,046
2012$8,813$10,562
2011$10,166$12,703
2010$8,652$10,864
2009$8,660$11,105
2008$8,396$11,767
2007$8,054$9,479
2006$7,725$9,335
2005$7,482$8,913
2004$7,144$8,734
2003$6,799$8,577
2002$7,583$8,130
2001$6,806$7,294
2000$6,843$7,636
1999$6,151$7,252
1998$6,093$5,688
1997$5,696$5,690
1995$5,592$5,545
1992$4,315$4,737
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Spending / Student
$11,768
$11,592

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearNash County School DistrictNorth Carolina
2023$10,720$9,807
2022$9,909$9,654
2021$10,696$9,990
2020$9,909$9,654
2019$10,071$8,949
2018$9,763$9,637
2017$9,798$11,583
2016$9,162$9,753
2015$9,780$10,591
2014$8,718$9,388
2012$9,074$10,336
2011$10,376$11,927
2010$8,868$10,591
2009$8,670$10,880
2008$8,091$11,136
2007$8,088$9,418
2006$7,610$8,813
2005$7,195$8,647
2004$6,762$8,413
2003$6,903$8,886
2002$7,718$7,903
2001$6,728$7,301
2000$6,951$7,650
1999$5,995$7,340
1998$6,513$5,663
1997$5,654$6,040
1995$4,947$5,570
1992$4,058$4,725
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Best Nash County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nrm Early College High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
530 North Old Carriage Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 451-2890
Gr: 9-13 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Citi High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
530-a North Old Carriage Rd
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 462-2842
Gr: 9-13 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Coopers Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6833 Nc Highway 58
Elm City, NC 27822
(252) 937-9035
Gr: PK-5 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #44.
Southern Nash High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6446 Southern Nash High Road
Bailey, NC 27807
(252) 451-8520
Gr: 9-12 | 1,048 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #55.
Bailey Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6288 Pine Street
Bailey, NC 27807
(252) 451-2892
Gr: PK-5 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #66.
Northern Nash High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4230 Green Hills Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 937-9040
Gr: 9-12 | 1,035 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #77.
Tar River Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
906 Hammond Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 451-2875
Gr: 9-12 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #88.
Nashville Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
209 East Virginia Avenue
Nashville, NC 27856
(252) 451-2877
Gr: K-5 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #99.
Nash Central Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1638 South First Street
Nashville, NC 27856
(252) 937-9065
Gr: 6-8 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1010.
Middlesex Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13081 West Hanes Avenue
Middlesex, NC 27557
(252) 462-2815
Gr: PK-5 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1111.
Rocky Mount High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Bethlehem Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27803
(252) 937-9050
Gr: 9-12 | 1,023 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1212.
Red Oak Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3170 Red Oak-battleboro Road
Battleboro, NC 27809
(252) 462-2000
Gr: 6-8 | 840 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1313.
Southern Nash Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5301 South Nc Highway 581
Spring Hope, NC 27882
(252) 937-9020
Gr: 6-8 | 795 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1414.
M B Hubbard Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7921 Red Oak Battleboro Road
Battleboro, NC 27809
(252) 451-8515
Gr: K-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1515.
Englewood Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
101 South Englewood Drive
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 462-2501
Gr: K-5 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1616.
Benvenue Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 Nicodemus Mile Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 462-2835
Gr: K-5 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1717.
G R Edwards Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
720 Edwards Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27803
(252) 937-9025
Gr: K-5 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1818.
Spring Hope Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Mclean Street
Spring Hope, NC 27882
(252) 451-8530
Gr: PK-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1919.
Nash Central High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4279 Nash Central High Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 451-2860
Gr: 9-12 | 703 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #2020.
Rocky Mount Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
841 Nash Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 462-2010
Gr: 6-8 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
Nash Everywhere Digital Academy (Neda)
801 Williford St
Rocky Mount, NC 27803
(252) 462-2855
Gr: 4-12 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
Red Oak Elementary School
5603 Red Oak Road
Red Oak, NC 27868
(252) 462-2496
Gr: PK-5 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: n/an/a
Winstead Avenue Elementary School
991 South Winstead Avenue
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 462-2845
Gr: K-5 | 555 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Nash County School District?
Nash County School District manages 23 public schools serving 13,101 students.
What is the rank of Nash County School District?
Nash County School District is ranked #262 out of 314 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nash County School District?
48% of Nash County School District students are Black, 27% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nash County School District?
Nash County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Nash County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,768 is higher than the state median of $11,592. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 23 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 13,101 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 83% (Top 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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