Edgecombe County Public Schools
A public school district in Tarboro, North Carolina, with 19 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 6,310
- Students enrolled
- 402
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- Suppressed by NCES
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,702
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 6,310 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,485th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 53rd of 334 in North Carolina. Larger than 91% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,702 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 32% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Edgecombe County Public Schools spent $13,702 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,591 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $13,702 | $74.3 million | 5,419 |
| FY2022 | $13,224 | $72.3 million | 5,467 |
| FY2021 | $11,896 | $64.9 million | 5,456 |
| FY2020 | $11,134 | $64.3 million | 5,773 |
| FY2019 | $10,660 | $63.9 million | 5,998 |
| FY2018 | $10,235 | $62.4 million | 6,097 |
| FY2017 | $9,785 | $60.2 million | 6,151 |
| FY2016 | $9,184 | $56.2 million | 6,115 |
| FY2015 | $9,545 | $57.4 million | 6,016 |
| FY2014 | $9,324 | $56.9 million | 6,101 |
| FY2013 | $8,583 | $58.9 million | 6,866 |
| FY2012 | $8,284 | $61.1 million | 7,380 |
| FY2011 | $8,129 | $60.8 million | 7,477 |
| FY2010 | $8,265 | $62.8 million | 7,594 |
| FY2009 | $8,162 | $65.8 million | 8,067 |
| FY2008 | $7,698 | $56.7 million | 7,360 |
| FY2007 | $8,115 | $60.4 million | 7,447 |
| FY2006 | $7,757 | $59.3 million | 7,644 |
| FY2005 | $7,591 | $57.9 million | 7,625 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $24.2 million | 30.2% |
| State | $44.8 million | 55.8% |
| Local | $11.3 million | 14.0% |
| Total | $80.4 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
19 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Baskerville Elementary | 225 |
| Coker-Wimberly Elementary | 236 |
| D S Johnson Elementary | 206 |
| EDGE Academy of Health Sciences | 75 |
| Edgecombe Early College High | 171 |
| Fairview Elementary | 255 |
| G W Bulluck Elementary | 535 |
| G W Carver Elementary | 550 |
| J W Parker Middle | 336 |
| Martin Millennium Academy | 548 |
| North Edgecombe High | 358 |
| Phillips Middle | 118 |
| Princeville Elementary | 205 |
| South Edgecombe Middle | 271 |
| SouthWest Edgecombe High | 798 |
| Stocks Elementary | 389 |
| Tarboro High | 496 |
| W A Pattillo Middle | 289 |
| West Edgecombe Middle | 249 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 13
- NCES district ID
- 3701320
Elsewhere
- Public schools in North Carolina — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in North Carolina — A to Z, each with its page.
- North Carolina on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved