Dare County Schools
Dare County Schools is located in east North Carolina. Dare County Schools has 383.42 square miles of land area and 1,179.14 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Dare County Schools population is 34,530. Dare County Schools median household income is $55,520 in 2010-2014. Dare County Schools median house value is $284,400 in 2010-2014. On average, Dare County Schools is much better than the state average in quality.
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Dare County Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
3020 South Wrightsville Ave
Nags Head NC, 27959, Dare County
Phone: 252-480-8888
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 5,023 | 5,088 | 5,017 | 4,994 | 4,979 | 4,931 | 4,889 |
English Language Learner Students: | 280 | 309 | 255 | 260 | 243 | 254 | 286 |
Total Teachers: | 393.96 | 388.62 | 390.32 | 398.52 | 387.58 | 405.40 | 391.60 |
Prekindergarten: | 7.30 | 5.18 | 8.33 | 7.60 | 5.70 | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 21.04 | 24.69 | 19.26 | NA | 0.00 | NA | NA |
Elementary: | 236.97 | 224.12 | 205.62 | 168.14 | 165.80 | 177.20 | 170.80 |
Secondary: | 125.46 | 127.56 | 150.95 | 218.85 | 216.08 | 228.20 | 220.60 |
Ungraded: | 3.19 | 7.07 | 6.16 | 3.93 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 |
Total Other Staff: | 344.58 | 350.32 | 353.40 | 366.70 | 366.86 | 376.40 | 369.60 |
Instructional Aides: | 90.76 | 97.14 | 101.22 | 103.44 | 107.52 | 102.00 | 91.90 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 4.00 | 3.37 | 3.37 | 3.07 | 3.02 | 3.30 | 3.10 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 15.90 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 16.30 | 14.50 | 16.00 | 18.30 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 6.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 4.91 | 4.90 | 4.10 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 9.90 | 9.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 9.59 | 10.10 | 13.90 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | NA | 1.00 | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 8.91 | 8.43 | 4.33 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 7.00 |
Library/Media Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | NA |
District Administrators: | 7.10 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 7.75 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
District Administrative Support: | 26.25 | 26.33 | 26.41 | 27.08 | 28.08 | 28.50 | 32.70 |
School Administrators: | 24.00 | 22.89 | 22.46 | 24.00 | 24.00 | 27.10 | 24.00 |
School Administrative Support: | 34.14 | 33.86 | 33.99 | 34.27 | 34.10 | 34.20 | 35.10 |
Student Support Services: | 28.82 | 27.21 | 27.43 | 27.67 | 26.45 | 27.30 | 25.20 |
Other Support Services: | 104.70 | 107.09 | 110.19 | 117.12 | 115.19 | 124.00 | 124.30 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.75 | 13.09 | 12.85 | 12.53 | 12.85 | 12.16 | 12.48 |
Schools
Cape Hatteras Elementary School | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 47500 Middle Ridge, Buxton NC 27920 | |
Cape Hatteras Secondary School | Grade 6 to Grade 12 | 48576 Hwy 12, Buxton NC 27920 | |
Dare County Alternative School | Grade 7 to Grade 12 | 205 North Hwy 64/264, Manteo NC 27954 | |
First Flight Elementary School | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 107 Veterans Dr, Kill Devil Hills NC 27948 | |
First Flight High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 100 Veterans Dr, Kill Devil Hills NC 27948 | |
First Flight Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 109 Veterans Dr, Kill Devil Hills NC 27948 | |
Kitty Hawk Elementary School | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 16 Dogwood Trail, Kitty Hawk NC 27949 | |
Manteo Elementary School | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 701 North Hwy 64/264, Manteo NC 27954 | |
Manteo High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 829 Wingina Ave, Manteo NC 27954 | |
Manteo Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 1000 North Hwy 64, Manteo NC 27954 | |
Nags Head Elementary School | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 3100 South Wrightsville Ave, Nags Head NC 27959 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
EOC Test | |||||
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 90.1% | 82.6% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 75.4% | 66.7% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 77.5% | 69% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 78.9% | 67.7% |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 80.9% | 77.8% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 78.4% | 76.7% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 81.9% | 78.7% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 49.0% | 36.3% |
2006 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 90.6% | 80.3% |
2007 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 76.6% | 65.1% |
2008 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 72.1% | 67.2% |
2009 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 79.5% | 72.9% |
2010 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 87.2% | 84.9% |
2011 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 88.3% | 82.3% |
2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 78.2% | 63.4% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 73.5% | 65.3% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 75.1% | 68% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 82.2% | 71.2% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 90.4% | 81.2% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 87.4% | 79.9% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 88.7% | 83% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 51.7% | 45.6% |
2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 91.6% | 77.1% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 88.6% | 71.8% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 87.7% | 77.7% |
2006 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 70.7% | 60.1% |
2007 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 75.2% | 65.8% |
2008 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 72.2% | 68.5% |
2009 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 79.9% | 71.4% |
2010 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 86.2% | 78.7% |
2011 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 82.7% | 80% |
2006 | English I | End of course | % met std | 90% | 82.8% |
2007 | English I | End of course | % met std | 79.2% | 72.1% |
2008 | English I | End of course | % met std | 83.6% | 73.1% |
2009 | English I | End of course | % met std | 84.8% | 73.8% |
2010 | English I | End of course | % met std | 89.1% | 82.4% |
2011 | English I | End of course | % met std | 89.3% | 80.6% |
2012 | English I | End of course | % met std | 91.7% | 82.9% |
2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 61.2% | 51.2% |
2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 78.2% | 68.8% |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 65.7% | 63.3% |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 72.1% | 67.9% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 73.6% | 73.3% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 89.3% | 82.3% |
2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 82.5% | 69.1% |
2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 67.5% | 58.4% |
2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 70.6% | 62.7% |
2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 78.3% | 76.4% |
2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 80.5% | 76.5% |
2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 85.1% |
2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 81.5% |
2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 85.9% |
2006 | US History | End of course | % met std | 57.3% | 56.8% |
2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 71.7% | 64.6% |
2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 64.2% | 66.5% |
2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 70.2% | 71.2% |
2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 87.3% | 81.6% |
2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 81.2% | 81.5% |
EOG Test | |||||
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 17.6% |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 18.5% |
2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 71.9% |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 70.1% |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 69.4% |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 69.9% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 67.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 70.9% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 73.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 81.3% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 81.9% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 82.1% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 82.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 46.8% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 82.9% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 81.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 54.5% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 65.5% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 66.4% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 67.6% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 68.8% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 45.2% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 65% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 67.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 72.8% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 81.5% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 83% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 83.8% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 85.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 47.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 83.4% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 85.2% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 59.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 69.1% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 71.6% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 71.6% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 71.6% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 43.7% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 49.5% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 52% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 58.7% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 63.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 66.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 69.6% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 80.1% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 81.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 82% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 82.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.0% | 47.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 88.4% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 89.3% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 55.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 68.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 71.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 72.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 72.3% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 39.5% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 40.1% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 60.8% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 68.9% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 73.4% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 75.9% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 45.4% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 61.9% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 64.6% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 68.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 78.1% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 80.5% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 80.7% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 80.5% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 38.9% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 81.5% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 82.5% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 59.3% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 71% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 75.3% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 75.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 75.2% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 46.4% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 61.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 63.5% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 67.3% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 78.4% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 80.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 81.1% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 81.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 38.5% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 86.4% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 86.3% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 67% | 51.1% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 65% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 66.8% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 67.8% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 68.2% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 47.8% |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 46% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 50.4% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 57.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 60.7% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 65.1% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 68.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 80.4% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 83.9% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 84.4% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 85.2% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.4% | 34.2% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 86.9% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 87.9% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 54.2% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 66.6% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 69.5% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 69.8% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 71.1% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 41.0% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 51.7% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 67.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 72.8% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 74.9% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 77.3% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 59.1% |
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School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $54,578,000 | $10,879 | $69,135,000 | $13,844 | $67,807,000 | $13,619 | |||
Federal: | $3,553,000 | $708 | 6.5% | $6,055,000 | $1,212 | 8.8% | $4,985,000 | $1,001 | 7.4% |
State: | $28,155,000 | $5,612 | 51.6% | $26,877,000 | $5,382 | 38.9% | $26,416,000 | $5,305 | 39.0% |
Local: | $22,870,000 | $4,559 | 41.9% | $36,203,000 | $7,249 | 52.4% | $36,406,000 | $7,312 | 53.7% |
Total Expenditures: | $60,478,000 | $12,055 | $62,255,000 | $12,466 | $60,318,000 | $12,114 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $52,883,000 | $10,541 | $53,964,000 | $10,806 | $52,367,000 | $10,518 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $32,163,000 | $6,411 | 60.8% | $32,651,000 | $6,538 | 60.5% | $31,623,000 | $6,351 | 60.4% |
Student and Staff Support: | $4,330,000 | $863 | 8.2% | $4,411,000 | $883 | 8.2% | $4,429,000 | $890 | 8.5% |
Administration: | $6,524,000 | $1,300 | 12.3% | $6,822,000 | $1,366 | 12.6% | $6,818,000 | $1,369 | 13.0% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $9,866,000 | $1,967 | 18.7% | $10,080,000 | $2,018 | 18.7% | $9,497,000 | $1,907 | 18.1% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $754,000 | $150 | $830,000 | $166 | $239,000 | $48 | |||
Construction: | $115,000 | $23 | $596,000 | $119 | $74,000 | $15 | |||
Total Other: | $524,000 | $104 | $458,000 | $92 | $425,000 | $85 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $6,244,000 | $1,245 | $6,680,000 | $1,338 | $7,181,000 | $1,442 | |||
Total Salary: | $33,865,000 | $6,750 | $34,714,000 | $6,951 | $34,522,000 | $6,934 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $23,059,000 | $4,596 | 68.1% | $23,363,000 | $4,678 | 67.3% | $23,179,000 | $4,655 | 67.1% |
Other Salary: | $10,806,000 | $2,154 | 31.9% | $11,351,000 | $2,273 | 32.7% | $11,343,000 | $2,278 | 32.9% |
Total Benefit: | $10,589,000 | $2,111 | $10,074,000 | $2,017 | $9,234,000 | $1,855 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $6,947,000 | $1,385 | 65.6% | $6,444,000 | $1,290 | 64.0% | $5,812,000 | $1,167 | 62.9% |
Other Benefit: | $3,642,000 | $726 | 34.4% | $3,630,000 | $727 | 36.0% | $3,422,000 | $687 | 37.1% |
* Dare County Schools was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.