Public schools in Weldon, NC

Weldon has 5 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 4 high, 1 elementary, enrolling 805 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Weldon City Schools runs 3 of them.

The 3 districts and agencies that run Weldon's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in WeldonDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Weldon City Schools3659$24,869
Northampton County Schools11,291$20,303
Halifax County Schools12,173$16,927

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

4 high schools in Weldon, 533 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

One elementary school in Weldon, 272 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Weldon Elementary Global Academy27217.598.9%Weldon City Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Weldon's public schools compare with North Carolina's

The median Weldon school has 24.7 students per full-time teacher, more than the North Carolina median of 15.4. 60% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 55% across the state. Its median school enrolls 145 students (state 497).

Weldon against North Carolina, schools open in 2024-25 with students
WeldonNorth Carolina
Median students per teacher24.715.4
Median school size (students)145497
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)60%55%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)0%0%
Charter schools0%7.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 5 Weldon schools and the 2,653 North Carolina schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Weldon

  1. Weldon City SchoolsRuns 3 of Weldon's 5 public schools and spent $24,869 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$24,869
  2. Northampton Early College, the largest high school in Weldon148 students in 2024-25, 24.7 per teacher.148
  3. Compare Weldon City Schools with Northampton County SchoolsWeldon's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in North CarolinaNorth Carolina's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for a Weldon addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in North Carolina

  1. Charlotte173 schools
  2. Raleigh99 schools
  3. Greensboro79 schools
  4. Durham68 schools
  5. Fayetteville68 schools
  6. Winston Salem64 schools
  7. Wilmington44 schools
  8. Concord35 schools

Questions about schools in Weldon

  1. How many public schools are in Weldon, NC?
    5 public schools with an address in Weldon were open in 2024-25: 4 high, 1 elementary, enrolling 805 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Weldon?
    Northampton Early College, with 148 students in 2024-25 (Northampton County Schools).
  3. Which districts run Weldon's schools?
    Weldon City Schools (3 schools), Northampton County Schools (1 school), Halifax County Schools (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25