Dare County Schools District
- 3020 WRIGHTSVILLE AVE
- NAGS HEAD, NC 27959
- (252) 480-8888
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 87.6% | 72.8% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,652 | $7,987 |
| Students Per Teacher | 12.2 | 13.6 |
| Number of Schools | 11 | - |
| Number of Students | 4,931 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 405 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 4,931 | 12.2 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 154 |
| Kindergarten Students | 368 |
| 1st Grade Students | 383 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 365 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 371 |
| 4th Grade Students | 368 |
| 5th Grade Students | 353 |
| 6th Grade Students | 364 |
| 7th Grade Students | 366 |
| 8th Grade Students | 377 |
| 9th Grade Students | 412 |
| 10th Grade Students | 363 |
| 11th Grade Students | 372 |
| 12th Grade Students | 355 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 57 |
| Hispanic | 429 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 300 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 4,175 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,571 |
| Female | 2,400 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 405 | 12.2 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 177 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 228 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 102 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 3 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 16 |
| Elementary | 5 |
| Secondary | 10 |
| Other | 1 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 6 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 249 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 8 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 29 |
| School Administrators | 27 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 34 |
| Student Support Services | 27 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 124 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $74,723,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $44,316,000 | 59.3% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $41,300,000 | 55.3% |
| School Lunch | $1,161,000 | 1.6% |
| Non-Specified | $486,000 | 0.7% |
| Rents and Royalties | $69,000 | 0.09% |
| Sale of Property | $23,000 | 0.03% |
| Interest Earnings | $169,000 | 0.2% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $850,000 | 1.1% |
| Private Contributions | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous | $257,000 | 0.3% |
| Total State Revenues | $27,836,000 | 37.3% |
| General Formula Assistance | $27,195,000 | 36.4% |
| Non-Specified | $174,000 | 0.2% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $467,000 | 0.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $2,571,000 | 3.4% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $661,000 | 0.9% |
| Through State - Other | $88,000 | 0.1% |
| Non-Specified | $1,785,000 | 2.4% |
| Direct - Other | $37,000 | 0.05% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $50,514,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $29,785,000 | 59.0% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $18,401,000 | 36.4% |
| Student Support | $2,989,000 | 4.0% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $765,000 | 1.0% |
| General Administration Support | $1,868,000 | 2.5% |
| School Administration Support | $3,320,000 | 4.4% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $5,592,000 | 7.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,630,000 | 2.2% |
| Other Support Services | $2,237,000 | 3.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,328,000 | 4.6% |
| Food Services | $2,328,000 | 3.1% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 87.6% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 376 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 2 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 29 | 1.9% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Dare County Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 11
- Students: 4,931
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 405
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| CAPE HATTERAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
47500 Middle Ridge
Buxton, NC Public | PK-5 | 275 | 13.7 |  Review This School |
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| CAPE HATTERAS SECONDARY SCHOOL | ||||
Hatteras Hwy 12
Buxton, NC Public | 6-12 | 319 | 9.7 | Review This School |
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| DARE COUNTY ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
N Hwy 64 264
Manteo, NC Public | 7-12 | 35 | 5.8 |  1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FIRST FLIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
107 Run Hill Rd
Kill Devil Hills, NC Public | PK-5 | 408 | 12.2 | Review This School |
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| FIRST FLIGHT HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
100 Veteran Dr
Kill Devil Hills, NC Public | 9-12 | 862 | 14.3 | Review This School |
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| FIRST FLIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
109 Run Hill Rd
Kill Devil Hills, NC Public | 6-8 | 634 | 12.9 | Review This School |
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| KITTY HAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
16 Dogwood Trail
Kitty Hawk, NC Public | KG-5 | 458 | 14.8 | Review This School |
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| MANTEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
701 North Hwy 64 264
Manteo, NC Public | PK-5 | 661 | 13.8 | Review This School |
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| MANTEO HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
616 Wingina Ave
Manteo, NC Public | 9-12 | 418 | 10.5 | Review This School |
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| MANTEO MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
N. Hwy 64264
Manteo, NC Public | 6-8 | 341 | 12.3 | Review This School |
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| NAGS HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3100 Wrightsville Ave
Nags Head, NC Public | PK-5 | 560 | 14.5 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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