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How many students were enrolled in Vance County's only school district in 2022-23 school year?

Webp superintendent of public instruction catherine truitt 2023

NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

The only school district in Vance County suffered declining enrollment in the 2022-23 school year, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.

There were 4,897 students in the halls of Vance County Schools, 0.2% lower than the year before.

The enrollment numbers in Vance County fell short of the state's trend, which shows an overall increase in enrollment across the state.

Vance County Schools has a main office in Henderson and is the only school district within Vance County.

Despite boasting a favorable teacher-student ratio of 1:15, surpassing the national average, North Carolina's public schools face a significant funding gap. The state's per-student expenditure of $10,519 falls considerably short of the national average of $14,295.

North Carolina's public schools faced a staggering 58.4% surge in vacant teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year, leaving over 5,000 classrooms without qualified instructors.

Enrollment in Vance County Over 9 Years
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Enrollment in Vance County Only School District During 2022-23 School Year
SchoolTotal Enrollment in 2022-23Total Enrollment in 2021-22Total % Change
Henderson Collegiate1,2841,299-1.2%
Vance Charter School9529450.7%
Vance County High School9248558.1%
Vance County Middle School793819-3.2%
Aycock Elementary School3443294.6%
Dabney Elementary School342346-1.2%
Zeb Vance Elementary School31628510.9%
Clarke Elementary School311319-2.5%
E. M. Rollins Elementary School275284-3.2%
STEM Early High School2532501.2%
Pinkston Street Elementary School220--
Vance County Early College2192066.3%
Vance Virtual Village Academy191279-31.5%
AdVance Academy1771704.1%
E. O. Young Jr. Elementary School1601497.4%
Carver Elementary School114118-3.4%
New Hope Elementary School95101-5.9%

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