Wayne County Public Schools
Key statistics
Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.
Students
By grade
- Pre-K 247
- Kindergarten 1,353
- Grade 1 1,273
- Grade 2 1,271
- Grade 3 1,239
- Grade 4 1,306
- Grade 5 1,266
- Grade 6 1,330
- Grade 7 1,313
- Grade 8 1,317
- Grade 9 1,567
- Grade 10 1,247
- Grade 11 1,225
- Grade 12 1,185
- Grade 13 11
By race/ethnicity
- Black or African American 34%
- Hispanic/Latino 30%
- White 29%
- Two or more races 5%
- Asian 1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.
Free and reduced-price lunch
- Free lunch 99%
- Reduced-price lunch 0%
Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.
Spending and revenue
Spending per student
- Instruction $7,693
- Support services $3,592
- Other (food service, etc.) $648
Where the money comes from
- Local 13%
- State 66%
- Federal 21%
Total revenue $222.9 milliontotal spending $218.5 million
Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.
District details
Grades served
PK to 13
Locale (NCES)
Rural: FringeStudents: 68% rural, 24% city, 8% suburb
Total staff (FTE)
2,456
District office
2001 E Royall Avenue, Goldsboro NC 27533
Phone
County
Wayne County
Official website
NCES District ID
3704880
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About Wayne County Public Schools
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