Pender County Schools District
- 925 PENDERLEA HWY
- BURGAW, NC 28425
- (910) 259-2187
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 77.9% | 72.8% |
| Dropout Rate | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,548 | $7,987 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.9 | 13.6 |
| Number of Schools | 17 | - |
| Number of Students | 8,256 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 554 | - |
District Test Scores
EOC - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
EOC - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.1% | 77.9% | |
| 2009 | 76.8% | 67.9% | |
| Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.4% | 84.9% | |
| 2009 | 73.6% | 72.9% | |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 81.2% | |
| 2009 | 78.3% | 71.3% | |
| Civics and Economics Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.7% | 78.7% | |
| 2009 | 72.3% | 71.3% | |
| English I Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.2% | 82.8% | |
| 2009 | 76.1% | 74.3% | |
| Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.3% | 82.3% | |
| 2009 | 81.8% | 73.3% | |
| Physical Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.6% | 76.4% | |
| 2009 | 53.9% | 62.7% | |
| US History Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.3% | 81.6% | |
| 2009 | 69.7% | 71.2% | |
| Chemistry Test | |||
| 2009 | 73.6% | 77.7% | |
| Physics Test | |||
| 2009 | 76.5% | 85.9% | |
EOG - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.7% | 83.0% | |
| 2009 | 85.9% | 82.4% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.1% | 67.6% | |
| 2009 | 72.3% | 66.6% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.4% | 84.3% | |
| 2009 | 82.9% | 82.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.7% | 73.1% | |
| 2009 | 76.9% | 70.5% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.6% | 82.3% | |
| 2009 | 84.3% | 81.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.6% | 72.3% | |
| 2009 | 71.5% | 69.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.7% | 69.8% | |
| 2009 | 62.5% | 61.5% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.2% | 81.1% | |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 78.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.5% | 76.6% | |
| 2009 | 75.9% | 72.2% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.4% | 80.8% | |
| 2009 | 81.5% | 79.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.3% | 67.6% | |
| 2009 | 70.7% | 65.7% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.1% | 84.6% | |
| 2009 | 89.5% | 81.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.1% | 70.3% | |
| 2009 | 72.4% | 67.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.8% | 73.5% | |
| 2009 | 81.2% | 68.3% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.3% | 70.4% | |
| 2009 | 84.2% | 71.1% | |
Source: NC Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 8,256 | 14.9 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 236 |
| Kindergarten Students | 466 |
| 1st Grade Students | 656 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 609 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 685 |
| 4th Grade Students | 637 |
| 5th Grade Students | 589 |
| 6th Grade Students | 629 |
| 7th Grade Students | 687 |
| 8th Grade Students | 565 |
| 9th Grade Students | 743 |
| 10th Grade Students | 670 |
| 11th Grade Students | 622 |
| 12th Grade Students | 553 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 29 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 43 |
| Hispanic | 759 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 1,888 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 5,628 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 4,253 |
| Female | 4,094 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 554 | 14.9 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 268 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 282 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 3 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 142 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 9 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 22 |
| Elementary | 7 |
| Secondary | 16 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 12 |
| Library Support Staff | 6 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 291 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 9 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 33 |
| School Administrators | 31 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 40 |
| Student Support Services | 52 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 126 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $72,645,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $22,602,000 | 31.1% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $20,156,000 | 27.7% |
| School Lunch | $1,141,000 | 1.6% |
| Non-Specified | $19,000 | 0.03% |
| Rents and Royalties | $25,000 | 0.03% |
| Sale of Property | $2,000 | 0.00% |
| Interest Earnings | $75,000 | 0.1% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $373,000 | 0.5% |
| Miscellaneous | $811,000 | 1.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $43,695,000 | 60.1% |
| General Formula Assistance | $43,279,000 | 59.6% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $416,000 | 0.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $6,348,000 | 8.7% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $2,134,000 | 2.9% |
| Non-Specified | $3,929,000 | 5.4% |
| Direct - Other | $285,000 | 0.4% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $59,661,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $36,271,000 | 60.8% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $20,016,000 | 33.5% |
| Student Support | $3,032,000 | 4.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,767,000 | 2.4% |
| General Administration Support | $679,000 | 0.9% |
| School Administration Support | $3,989,000 | 5.5% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $5,948,000 | 8.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,767,000 | 3.8% |
| Other Support Services | $1,834,000 | 2.5% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $3,374,000 | 5.7% |
| Food Services | $3,374,000 | 4.6% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 77.9% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 463 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 6 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 130 | 5.5% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Pender County Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 17
- Students: 8,256
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 554
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| School Name (Sort |
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School Rating (Sort by) |
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| BURGAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
400 North Wright St
Burgaw, NC Public | PK-5 | 568 | 14.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BURGAW MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
500 South Wright St
Burgaw, NC Public | 6-8 | 240 | 12.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CAPE FEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1882 Nc Hwy 133
Rocky Point, NC Public | 3-5 | 450 | 15.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CAPE FEAR MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1886 Nc Hwy 133
Rocky Point, NC Public | 6-8 | 447 | 16.0 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HEIDE TRASK HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
14328 Nc Hwy 210
Rocky Point, NC Public | 9-12 | 662 | 15.2 | ![]() 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MALPASS CORNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4992 Malpass Corner Rd
Burgaw, NC Public | PK-5 | 507 | 12.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| NORTH TOPSAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1310 Sloop Point Loop Rd
Hampstead, NC Public | PK-5 | 524 | 15.6 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PENDER COUNTY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
798 Us Hwy 117 South
Burgaw, NC Public | 7-12 | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| PENDER EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL | ||||
100 East Industrial Dr
Burgaw, NC Public | 9-12 | 193 | 22.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PENDER HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
5380 Nc Hwy 53 West
Burgaw, NC Public | 9-12 | 698 | 16.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PENDERLEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
82 Penderlea School Rd
Willard, NC Public | KG-8 | 514 | 15.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| ROCKY POINT PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
255 Elementary School Rd
Rocky Point, NC Public | KG-2 | 522 | 15.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| SOUTH TOPSAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
997 Hoover Rd
Hampstead, NC Public | KG-5 | 499 | 16.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| TOPSAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
925 Penderlea Hwy
Burgaw, NC Public | KG-5 | 432 | 15.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| TOPSAIL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
17445 Us Hwy 17
Hampstead, NC Public | 9-12 | 1,080 | 18.5 | ![]() 5 out of 5 4 Reviews |
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| TOPSAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
17385 Us Hwy 17
Hampstead, NC Public | 6-8 | 775 | 17.9 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 12 Reviews |
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| WEST PENDER MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
10750 Nc Hwy 53 West
Burgaw, NC Public | 6-8 | 236 | 13.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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