Pamlico County Primary (Ranked Top 30% for 2025-26)

323 Neals Creek Road
Bayboro, NC 28515

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Top 30%

Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Pamlico County Primary ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving is 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 347 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: Top 30% in NC
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pamlico County Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Pamlico County Primary's student population of 347 students has grown by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pamlico County Primary
Pre-K	37
Kind	79
1	82
2	74
3	75

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Total Students

347 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pamlico County Primary
2023	345
2022	319
2021	317
2020	304
2019	304
2018	294
2017	294
2016	345
2015	313
2014	270
2013	308
2012	346
2011	371
2010	341
2009	278
2008	346
2007	362
2006	360
2005	354
2004	379
2003	403
2002	376
2001	379
2000	379
1999	380

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Pamlico County Primary
2023	27
2022	26
2021	27
2020	24
2019	24
2018	24
2017	24
2016	23
2015	20
2014	21
2013	22
2012	24
2011	27
2010	25
2009	29
2008	30
2006	32
2005	32
2004	32
2003	32
2002	32

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School Rankings

Pamlico County Primary ranks within the top 30% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Pamlico County Primary is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NC)

#741 out of 2617 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2021-2023)
Year	Pamlico County Primary
2023	#741
2022	#741
2021	#1245

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(21-22)

75-79%

51%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Pamlico County Primary	North Carolina	Pamlico County Schools
2022	77%	51%	50%
2021	32%	42%	38%

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45-49%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Pamlico County Primary	North Carolina	Pamlico County Schools
2022	47%	50%	45%
2021	52%	47%	43%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Pamlico County Primary	North Carolina	Pamlico County Schools
2023	13:1	15:1	12:1
2022	12:1	14:1	13:1
2021	12:1	14:1	12:1
2020	13:1	15:1	13:1
2019	13:1	15:1	13:1
2018	12:1	16:1	13:1
2017	12:1	15:1	13:1
2016	15:1	16:1	13:1
2015	16:1	16:1	13:1
2014	13:1	15:1	12:1
2013	14:1	15:1	13:1
2012	15:1	15:1	13:1
2011	14:1	15:1	13:1
2010	14:1	15:1	12:1
2009	10:1	15:1	11:1
2008	12:1	15:1	12:1
2006	11:1	14:1	11:1
2005	11:1	14:1	12:1
2004	12:1	15:1	12:1
2003	13:1	15:1	12:1
2002	12:1	15:1	11:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2022)
Year	Pamlico County Primary	North Carolina	Pamlico County Schools
2022	2%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2021)
Year	Pamlico County Primary	North Carolina	Pamlico County Schools
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	1%	3%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	3%	3%	2%
2005	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

12%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Pamlico County Primary	North Carolina	Pamlico County Schools
2023	9%	20%	10%
2022	10%	20%	10%
2021	9%	19%	9%
2020	11%	18%	9%
2019	11%	18%	9%
2018	8%	17%	7%
2017	8%	17%	7%
2016	9%	16%	8%
2015	8%	16%	6%
2014	8%	15%	6%
2013	6%	14%	5%
2012	7%	13%	4%
2011	5%	13%	4%
2010	5%	11%	3%
2009	4%	11%	3%
2008	5%	11%	3%
2007	4%	10%	3%
2006	3%	8%	3%
2005	3%	8%	2%
2004	2%	7%	2%
2003	1%	6%	1%

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Black

19%

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pamlico County Primary	North Carolina	Pamlico County Schools
2023	18%	25%	18%
2022	18%	25%	18%
2021	19%	25%	19%
2020	19%	25%	20%
2019	19%	25%	20%
2018	25%	26%	22%
2017	25%	26%	22%
2016	19%	26%	23%
2015	22%	26%	24%
2014	19%	26%	23%
2013	20%	26%	24%
2012	19%	26%	23%
2011	23%	26%	25%
2010	24%	31%	27%
2009	30%	31%	30%
2008	26%	29%	28%
2007	29%	29%	29%
2006	35%	32%	32%
2005	34%	31%	32%
2004	38%	31%	35%
2003	36%	31%	34%
2002	36%	31%	34%
2001	33%	31%	33%
2000	35%	31%	35%
1999	33%	31%	36%

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White

55%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pamlico County Primary	North Carolina	Pamlico County Schools
2023	59%	44%	61%
2022	60%	45%	62%
2021	58%	46%	62%
2020	58%	48%	62%
2019	58%	48%	62%
2018	58%	49%	64%
2017	58%	49%	64%
2016	65%	50%	64%
2015	61%	50%	65%
2014	63%	51%	65%
2013	68%	52%	67%
2012	69%	53%	68%
2011	66%	53%	67%
2010	70%	54%	68%
2009	65%	54%	66%
2008	66%	55%	67%
2007	67%	56%	67%
2006	62%	56%	65%
2005	62%	57%	65%
2004	59%	58%	63%
2003	61%	59%	64%
2002	62%	60%	63%
2001	65%	61%	64%
2000	68%	61%	63%
1999	69%	62%	63%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pamlico County Primary	North Carolina	Pamlico County Schools
2023	13%	6%	10%
2022	10%	5%	9%
2021	12%	5%	9%
2020	10%	5%	8%
2019	10%	5%	8%
2018	9%	4%	7%
2017	9%	4%	7%
2016	7%	4%	5%
2015	9%	4%	5%
2014	10%	4%	5%
2013	6%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pamlico County Primary	North Carolina	Pamlico County Schools
2023	0.60	0.71	0.59
2022	0.59	0.70	0.57
2021	0.61	0.69	0.57
2020	0.61	0.68	0.56
2019	0.61	0.68	0.56
2018	0.59	0.67	0.54
2017	0.59	0.67	0.54
2016	0.53	0.66	0.54
2015	0.57	0.66	0.52
2014	0.56	0.65	0.52
2013	0.50	0.65	0.50
2012	0.49	0.64	0.48
2011	0.52	0.64	0.50
2010	0.45	0.61	0.46
2009	0.49	0.61	0.47
2008	0.52	0.61	0.48
2007	0.49	0.60	0.47
2006	0.50	0.58	0.48
2005	0.50	0.58	0.48
2004	0.51	0.57	0.48
2003	0.50	0.56	0.48
2002	0.49	0.55	0.48
2001	0.47	0.53	0.48
2000	0.47	0.53	0.48
1999	0.45	0.52	0.48

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

99%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pamlico County Primary	North Carolina	Pamlico County Schools
2023	99%	57%	81%
2022	99%	47%	72%
2021	99%	49%	72%
2020	99%	52%	79%
2019	99%	52%	79%
2018	98%	53%	76%
2017	98%	53%	76%
2016	99%	52%	79%
2015	99%	52%	99%
2014	69%	47%	54%
2013	58%	47%	51%
2012	61%	45%	53%
2011	59%	43%	52%
2010	59%	40%	48%
2009	60%	28%	44%
2008	54%	25%	45%
2007	46%	35%	39%
2006	47%	35%	39%
2005	57%	37%	43%
2004	53%	36%	43%
2003	51%	27%	41%
2002	57%	30%	41%
2001	53%	29%	40%
2000	61%	31%	40%
1999	49%	31%	47%

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Eligible for (13-14)

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2014)
Year	Pamlico County Primary	North Carolina	Pamlico County Schools
2014	12%	7%	9%
2013	6%	7%	9%
2012	6%	8%	7%
2011	8%	8%	7%
2010	12%	9%	9%
2009	11%	6%	11%
2008	11%	6%	11%
2007	10%	8%	8%
2006	14%	7%	10%
2005	10%	8%	9%
2004	12%	8%	10%
2003	13%	7%	11%
2002	10%	8%	11%
2001	14%	7%	10%
2000	11%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Pamlico County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pamlico County Primary's ranking?

Pamlico County Primary is ranked #741 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.

What schools are Pamlico County Primary often compared to?

Pamlico County Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Arapahoe Charter School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).

How many students attend Pamlico County Primary?

347 students attend Pamlico County Primary.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Pamlico County Primary students are White, 19% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Pamlico County Primary?

Pamlico County Primary has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does Pamlico County Primary offer ?

Pamlico County Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Pamlico County Primary part of?

Pamlico County Primary is part of Pamlico County Schools.

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