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How many students were enrolled in Nash County Public Schools in 2022-23 school year?

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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

There were 14,245 students enrolled in Nash County Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.2% more than the previous year, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.

Nash County Public Schools roughly covers 26 schools within Nash County and has a main office in Nashville.

Among the 26 schools in Nash County Public Schools, Rocky Mount High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,047 students in the 2022-23 school year.

North Carolina's public schools are facing a significant funding gap, with a per-student expenditure of $10,519 — well below the national average of $14,295.

This financial strain is further compounded by a significant challenge in staffing with 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 Nash County Public Schools Over 8 Years
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Enrollment in Nash County Public Schools During 2022-23 School Year
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Rocky Mount High School1,047
Northern Nash High School1,044
Southern Nash High School1,042
Nash Central High School903
Red Oak Middle School802
Nashville Elementary School667
Benvenue Elementary School581
Englewood Elementary School568
Nash Central Middle School556
Coopers Elementary School548
Winstead Avenue Elementary School548
Rocky Mount Middle School418
G. R. Edwards Middle School410
M. B. Hubbard Elementary School409
NRM Early College High School384
Middlesex Elementary School323
Baskerville Elementary School311
Fairview Elementary School287
J. W. Parker Middle School249
Red Oak Elementary School226
Swift Creek Elementary School218
200
Williford Elementary School149
Cedar Grove Elementary School140
CITI High School107
Tar River Academy82

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