Duplin County Schools vs Lee County Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Duplin County Schools Lee County Schools
Location Kenansville, North Carolina Sanford, North Carolina
Total Enrollment 9,905 9,143
Number of Schools 13 16
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.7:1 16.2:1

Spending

Metric Duplin County Schools Lee County Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,214 $13,241
Federal Revenue 24.4% 23.3%
State Revenue 64.3% 59.9%
Local Revenue 11.3% 16.8%
Duplin County Schools
Federal State Local
Lee County Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Duplin County Schools Lee County Schools
White 30.1% 30.7%
African American 19.7% 19.9%
Hispanic or Latino 46.1% 43.3%
Asian 0.2% 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.1% 4.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.6% 98.7%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Duplin County Schools Lee County Schools
AP Courses Offered 16 13
Schools with AP 4 2
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 417.2:1 411.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.8% 22.3%

School Types

Duplin County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 13

Lee County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 8

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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.