Craven County Schools vs Guilford County Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Craven County Schools Guilford County Schools
Location New Bern, North Carolina Greensboro, North Carolina
Total Enrollment 12,755 68,894
Number of Schools 26 124
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.4:1 14.8:1

Spending

Metric Craven County Schools Guilford County Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,267 $13,788
Federal Revenue 23.0% 26.8%
State Revenue 59.0% 48.8%
Local Revenue 18.0% 24.4%
Craven County Schools
Federal State Local
Guilford County Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Craven County Schools Guilford County Schools
White 45.6% 23.7%
African American 24.1% 44.4%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4% 19.1%
Asian 4.5% 7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.1%
Multiracial 9.8% 5.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 64.9% 72.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Craven County Schools Guilford County Schools
AP Courses Offered 22 294
Schools with AP 4 23
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 348.3:1 332.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 37.0% 37.0%

School Types

Craven County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Guilford County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.