Enrollment
1,757
North Carolina · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Greenville, NC
D H Conley High
Federal NCES profile for D H Conley High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370001201495
👥 S:T ratio 24
📚 AP courses 90
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
D H Conley High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the largest schools in North Carolina.
- #2 of 3
- high schools in Greenville · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 19.1:1
- large classes for North Carolina
- 32.5%
- free-lunch eligible
D H Conley High has class sizes larger than 87% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, D H Conley High ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Greenville, NC.
School address
District: Pitt County Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370001201495 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
92.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.1:1
vs 15.8:1 North Carolina avg
+21% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
32.5%
vs 66.0% North Carolina avg
-51% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How D H Conley High compares with North Carolina and U.S. medians
What stands out at D H Conley High
D H Conley High is a large high school in Greenville, North Carolina, enrolling 1,757 students.
Class loads run heavy: 19.1:1 is larger than about 87% of North Carolina schools and 21% above the 15.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 32.5% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in North Carolina, bigger than 97% of state schools at 1,757 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,698 scored North Carolina schools.
Against 98 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #37.
Its student body is led by White (57%) and African American (21%) (diversity index 61/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 18 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 439 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 21.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Greenville's high schools, it stands alongside Junius H Rose High (1,568 students): D H Conley High is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (19.1:1 vs 19.6:1).
Pitt County Schools also operates South Central (1,738 students) and Junius H Rose High (1,568 students) alongside D H Conley High.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How D H Conley High compares
D H Conley High on the metrics families compare, against North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.1:1 | ▲ 21% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.5% | ▼ 51% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,757 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,757
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
32.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.1:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 87% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,733
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Carolina avg of $12,017
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 439 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
220
in-school suspensions + 131 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 56.6%
African American 20.8%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 56.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.0, D H Conley High is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pitt County Schools, which includes D H Conley High.
$11,733
Per student
-2%
vs North Carolina
Avg $12,017
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.2%
State 58.7%
Federal 21.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How D H Conley High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Junius H Rose High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hope Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chicod | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Pitt High | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to D H Conley High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,738
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,568
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 952
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 902
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 854
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar high schools in Greenville
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of North Carolina, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,757 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about D H Conley High
How many students attend D H Conley High?
D H Conley High has 1,757 students enrolled. It is a high school in Greenville, NC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at D H Conley High?
The student-teacher ratio at D H Conley High is 19.1:1, which is 21% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at D H Conley High?
32.5% of students at D H Conley High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of D H Conley High?
The largest demographic group at D H Conley High is White at 56.6% of enrollment, in Greenville, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for D H Conley High?
D H Conley High has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does D H Conley High rank among high schools in Greenville?
By Resource Investment Index, D H Conley High ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Greenville, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Greenville on the city page.
Is D H Conley High a good school?
D H Conley High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the largest schools in North Carolina. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Pitt County Schools?
Besides D H Conley High, Pitt County Schools also operates South Central (1,738 students), Junius H Rose High (1,568 students), and Hope Middle (952 students). See the Pitt County Schools district page for the complete list.
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