- Enrollment
- 329
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bayboro, NC
Pamlico County High
Federal NCES profile for Pamlico County High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370351001450
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pamlico County High earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of North Carolina schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Bayboro · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.6:1
- small classes for North Carolina
- 49.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Pamlico County High has class sizes smaller than 93% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pamlico County High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Bayboro, NC.
School address
District: Pamlico County Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370351001450 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Pamlico County High held near 454 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 35.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 370351001450 · Bayboro, NC High · SMALL · TRAD
423 enr · 10.6:1 · 49.8% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Pamlico County Primary (329 students)
Pamlico County High held near 454 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 35.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
Pamlico County High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Pamlico County High
423 students
- Pamlico County
Pamlico County Primary
329 students
- Pamlico County
Pamlico County Middle
242 students
- Fred a Anderso 136
Fred a Anderson Elementary
136 students
What this shows Pamlico County High reports 423 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pamlico County High compares
Pamlico County High held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 10.6:1 | ▼ 33% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.8% | ▼ 25% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 423 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
423
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
49.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 7% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
70.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,517
per pupil, district-wide
- above North Carolina avg of $12,294
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 423 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
149
in-school suspensions + 72 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 35.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 52.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 57.2%
African American 18.9%
Two or More 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 57.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.1, Pamlico County High is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Pamlico County Schools reports $17,517 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pamlico County High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pamlico County Primary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pamlico County Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fred a Anderson Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pamlico County High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 242
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 136
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~423 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Pamlico County High
How many students attend Pamlico County High?
Pamlico County High has 423 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bayboro, NC. CCD year-over-year: 464 (2022-23) → 454 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pamlico County High?
The student-teacher ratio at Pamlico County High is 10.6:1, which is 33% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pamlico County High?
49.8% of students at Pamlico County High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pamlico County High?
The largest demographic group at Pamlico County High is White at 57.2% of enrollment, in Bayboro, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pamlico County High?
Pamlico County High has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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).
How does Pamlico County High rank among public schools in Bayboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Pamlico County High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Bayboro, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Pamlico County Schools?
Besides Pamlico County High, Pamlico County Schools also operates Pamlico County Primary (329 students), Pamlico County Middle (242 students), and Fred a Anderson Elementary (136 students). See the Pamlico County Schools district page for the complete list.