Other / mixed grade configuration · Mt. Olive, NC

North Duplin Elementary

Federal NCES profile for North Duplin Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370120000501
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Duplin Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.

42
Resource Index · Typical
15.9:1
students per teacher
99.6%
free-lunch eligible
730
students enrolled

North Duplin Elementary has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+40 students YoY

North Duplin Elementary grew from 714 students in 2022-23 to 754 in 2023-24 (+5.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 46.5 → 46.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+40 students YoY 370120000501 · Mt. Olive, NC Other · MID · TRAD

730 enr · 15.9:1 · 99.6% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Wallace Elementary (1,120 students)

North Duplin Elementary grew from 714 students in 2022-23 to 754 in 2023-24 (+5.6%). Teacher FTE lost 46.5 → 46.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

North Duplin Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Duplin Elementary reports 730 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How North Duplin Elementary compares

North Duplin Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.9:1 ▲ 1% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 99.6% ▲ 51% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 730 top 23% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
730
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
99.6%
free-lunch eligible - 51% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 61% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,214
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 730 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.1%
White 38.9%
African American 6.8%
Two or More 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.2, North Duplin Elementary is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Duplin County Schools reports $11,214 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How North Duplin Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wallace Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rose Hill-Magnolia Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Beulaville Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
B F Grady Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
East Duplin High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Duplin Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Duplin County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Mt. Olive

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about North Duplin Elementary

How many students attend North Duplin Elementary?

North Duplin Elementary has 730 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mt. Olive, NC. CCD year-over-year: 714 (2022-23) → 754 (2023-24), up 40.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Duplin Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at North Duplin Elementary is 15.9:1, which is 1% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Duplin Elementary?

99.6% of students at North Duplin Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Duplin Elementary?

The largest demographic group at North Duplin Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 50.1% of enrollment, in Mt. Olive, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Duplin Elementary?

North Duplin Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Duplin County Schools?

Besides North Duplin Elementary, Duplin County Schools also operates Wallace Elementary (1,120 students), Rose Hill-Magnolia Elementary (1,118 students), and Beulaville Elementary (877 students). See the Duplin County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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