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Moore County Schools

A public school district in Carthage, North Carolina, with 23 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

13,085
Students enrolled
726.6
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
Suppressed by NCES
All staff, full-time equivalent
$11,374
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 13,085 in 2024–25
Ranks 638th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 27th of 334 in North Carolina. Larger than 96% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $11,374 in fiscal year 2023
More than 11% 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

Moore County Schools spent $11,374 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,174 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
Moore County Schools spent $11,374 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,174 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.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$11,374$148.0 million13,008
FY2022$11,242$144.2 million12,828
FY2021$9,898$123.3 million12,457
FY2020$9,678$124.8 million12,897
FY2019$9,667$124.4 million12,866
FY2018$9,428$120.2 million12,747
FY2017$9,028$115.2 million12,764
FY2016$8,832$114.2 million12,932
FY2015$8,566$111.4 million13,003
FY2014$8,396$108.4 million12,907
FY2013$8,620$111.3 million12,912
FY2012$8,055$101.9 million12,652
FY2011$8,036$102.4 million12,747
FY2010$8,152$101.9 million12,496
FY2009$8,556$105.9 million12,383
FY2008$7,853$96.4 million12,277
FY2007$7,639$93.8 million12,283
FY2006$7,338$88.7 million12,087
FY2005$7,174$86.1 million12,002

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Moore County Schools by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$22.0 million14.0%
State$94.2 million59.7%
Local$41.5 million26.3%
Total$157.8 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

23 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Moore County Schools
SchoolStudents
Aberdeen Elementary675
Cameron Elementary215
Carthage Elementary350
Connect Academy283
Crain's Creek Middle481
Elise Middle192
Highfalls Elementary293
McDeeds Creek Elementary707
New Century Middle602
North Moore High605
Pinecrest High2,290
Pinehurst Elementary584
Robbins Elementary378
Sandhills Farm Life Elementary379
Southern Middle620
Southern Pines Elementary600
The Community Learning Center @ Pinckney77
Union Pines High1,462
Vass-Lakeview Elementary511
West End Elementary413
West Pine Elementary383
West Pine Middle717
Westmoore Elementary268

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
3703090

Elsewhere

Sources

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