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Halifax County Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Enfield, Scotland Neck, Littleton and Hobgood, and parts of Roanoke Rapids.

Enfield’s School Grade D better than 9% of North Carolina school districts

Students
2,150
Schools
11
Spent per student
$18,303
NC $13,045
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Debt
$10.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Halifax County Schools

  • Its letter, D: results better than 9% of North Carolina districts
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 40% more per student than the NC average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Debt of $10.6M, about $4,917 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

D: better than 9% of the 325 North Carolina school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
D
GraduationFour-year graduation well below the state, class of 2023
D
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
DEnfield 1,777DScotland Neck 1,586Littleton 535Hobgood 256

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Enfield. Grade by grade →

PK–56 elementary schoolsThis district
6–82 middle schoolsThis district
9–123 high schoolsThis district

Test scores vs. NC

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency19%
State average 50.8% · 1,068 students tested
Reading / language arts24%
State average 49.9% · 1,108 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)75–79%
State average 86.5% · 153 in the class

97% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,303 per student · 40% above NC
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 37%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 16%State 52%Federal 32%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,187’20
2,161’21
2,173’22
2,165’23
2,150’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
Black 78%American Indian/Alaska Native 7%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 5%White 4%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

11 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with North Carolina’s other public schools.

Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roanoke Rapids
D−
254 students15:1
Inborden Elementary S.T.E.A.M. Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Enfield
D−
225 students12:1
Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hollister
D
173 students14:1
Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Enfield
D
147 students14:1
Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Littleton
D
140 students11:1
Scotland Neck Elementary Leadership Acad
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Scotland Neck
D−
140 students14:1
William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. Academy
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Roanoke Rapids
D
243 students15:1
Enfield Middle S.T.E.A.M. Academy
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Enfield
D−
177 students9:1
Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic
High · Grades 9–12 · Littleton
D
321 students25:1
Southeast Halifax Collegiate Prep Academ
High · Grades 9–12 · Halifax
D
204 students10:1
Halifax County Early College High
High · Grades 9–12 · Weldon
A
126 students

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Weldon City SchoolsWeldon
$21,407per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within North Carolina.