Lenoir County Schools

2017 W Vernon Avenue, Kinston, NC Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

8,741

Total Students

PK-13

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

28%

Percent Proficient - Math

36%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

23,148

households

55,413

Total Population

$95,500

Average House Value

$717

Average Housing Rent

$39,402

Average Household Income

87.47%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Lenoir County Schools is a public school district serving Lenoir county area, North Carolina. For academic year 2020-2021, 17 schools served 8,741 students through PK to 13^th grade in its 17 schools. A total of 731 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1.

According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 28% of students are proficient in Math learning and 36% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.lenoir.k12.nc.us (252)527-1109 2017 W Vernon Avenue, Kinston, NC

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JULIE HILL

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JULIE HILL

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

PATRICK HOLMES

email phone

Schools in Lenoir County Schools

In Lenoir County Schools, 17 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Northwest Elementary View

494 Students

12 Students per teacher

Southeast Elementary View

223 Students

5 Students per teacher

Banks Elementary View

565 Students

12 Students per teacher

Contentnea-savannah School View

912 Students

12 Students per teacher

La Grange Elementary View

541 Students

11 Students per teacher

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Rochelle Middle School View

451 Students

10 Students per teacher

E B Frink Middle School View

503 Students

14 Students per teacher

Woodington Middle School View

632 Students

18 Students per teacher

Kinston High School View

710 Students

14 Students per teacher

North Lenoir High School View

902 Students

14 Students per teacher

South Lenoir High School View

771 Students

15 Students per teacher

Lenoir County Early College High School View

201 Students

20 Students per teacher

Lenoir County Learning Academy View

64 Students

4 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill VIEW

Chapel Hill, NC

$39,330 ($8,989) Tuition & Fees

1,460 SAT Score

North Carolina State University at Raleigh VIEW

Raleigh, NC

$31,767 ($8,895) Tuition & Fees

1,360 SAT Score

University of North Carolina Wilmington VIEW

Wilmington, NC

$22,985 ($7,317) Tuition & Fees

1,300 SAT Score

Appalachian State University VIEW

Boone, NC

$24,537 ($7,541) Tuition & Fees

1,180 SAT Score

University of North Carolina at Charlotte VIEW

Charlotte, NC

$21,876 ($7,214) Tuition & Fees

1,180 SAT Score

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Duke University VIEW

Durham, NC

$65,805 Tuition & Fees

1,550 SAT Score

Davidson College VIEW

Davidson, NC

$60,300 Tuition & Fees

1,430 SAT Score

Wake Forest University VIEW

Winston-Salem, NC

$64,758 Tuition & Fees

Elon University VIEW

Elon, NC

$44,536 Tuition & Fees

1,260 SAT Score

Salem College VIEW

Winston-Salem, NC

$32,236 Tuition & Fees

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King's College VIEW

Charlotte, NC

$14,340 Tuition & Fees

Wilson Community College VIEW

Wilson, NC

$8,716 ($2,572) Tuition & Fees

Wilkes Community College VIEW

Wilkesboro, NC

$8,716 ($2,572) Tuition & Fees

Western Piedmont Community College VIEW

Morganton, NC

$8,794 ($2,650) Tuition & Fees

Wayne Community College VIEW

Goldsboro, NC

$8,668 ($2,524) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 8,741 students are attending Lenoir County Schools. By gender, there are 4,481 (51.3%) and 4,261 (48.7%) female students at Lenoir County Schools.

By race/ethnicity, 3,094 White (35.4%), 4,076 Black (46.6%), and71 Asian (0.8%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 13.9%	1,212	615	597
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	14	6	8
Asian 0.8%	71	40	31
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	7	3	4
Black 46.6%	4,076	2,079	1,997
White 35.4%	3,094	1,583	1,511
Two or More Races 3.1%	268	155	113
Total	8,742	4,481	4,261

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	346	199	147
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	1	0
Asian	35	22	13
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	0	1
Black	1	0	1
White	5	2	3
Two or More Races	6	4	2
Total	397	228	169

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	181	113	68
American Indian/Alaska Native	5	2	3
Asian	8	5	3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2	1	1
Black	696	464	232
White	487	331	156
Two or More Races	48	34	14
Total	1,427	950	477

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 28%	28%	30%	26%	30%	26%	30%	25%	28%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 55%	50-59%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	*	<50%
Hispanic students 29%	29%	25-29%	25-29%	25-29%	30-34%	35-39%	30-34%	25-29%
Black students 15%	15%	21%	12%	19%	10-14%	15%	10-14%	15-19%
White students 44%	44%	45-49%	40-44%	45-49%	40-44%	45-49%	35-39%	40-44%
Two or More Races 27%	25-29%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%	≤20%	21-39%	≥50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 8%	8%	10-14%	6-9%	6-9%	≤5%	6-9%	6-9%	6-9%
Economically disadvantaged students 20%	20%	21%	18%	24%	18%	23%	17%	18%
Limited English proficient students 12%	10-14%	11-19%	20-29%	10-14%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%
Female students 29%	29%	31%	23%	30%	27%	33%	27%	30-34%
Male students 27%	27%	28%	29%	30%	26%	27%	22%	25-29%
Homeless enrolled students 5%	≤5%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*
Migrant students 20%	≤20%	<50%	*	<50%	*	<50%	*	***
Foster Care Status 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	<50%	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 53%	53%	45-49%	55-59%	55-59%	45-49%	55-59%	55-59%
Two or More Races 27%	25-29%	21-39%	≤20%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%
Migrant students 10%	≤10%	*	<50%	*	<50%	*	<50%
Hispanic students 35%	35%	35-39%	35-39%	35-39%	35-39%	35-39%	30-34%
Black students 23%	23%	10-14%	22%	20-24%	23%	27%	29%
Male students 34%	34%	30%	33%	38%	33%	38%	38%
Limited English proficient students 17%	15-19%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	20-24%	20-29%	≤10%
Homeless enrolled students 22%	20-24%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	17%	15-19%	10-14%	15-19%	10-14%	15-19%	20-24%
Economically disadvantaged students 28%	28%	21%	27%	30%	29%	33%	31%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 38%	38%	31%	37%	39%	36%	40%	38%
Foster Care Status 30%	21-39%	*	*	<50%	*	*	*
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	≥50%	***	***	*	***	*	***
All students 36%	36%	31%	35%	38%	35%	39%	38%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 45%	40-49%	*	<50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 105 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 43 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 590 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Lenoir County Schools.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	105	4%
Advanced Placement Math	17	1%
Advanced Placement Science	30	1%
Advanced Placement Other programs	85	3%
International BS program	43	2%
SAT/ACT Participation	590	23%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 731 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Lenoir County Schools and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 85.8% of teachers are certified. 91.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	731	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	627	85.8%
Teachers who are not certified	105	14.4%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	19	2.6%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	42	5.7%
School counselors	25	Students per counselor: 350 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	4	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	6	-
Psychologists	2	-
Social workers	5	-