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Wayne County Schools

Profile

Superintendent

Dr. Marcus (Marc) A. Whichard

Contact

Phone Number: (919) 731-5900

Fax Number: (919) 705-6199

Street Address: 2001 E. Royall Ave, Goldsboro, NC 27534

Links

District Website

School Board

Academic Calendar

District

Wayne

Latest Data

Schools

Source: North Carolina School Report Cards

Total schools in district

32

Teachers

Source: Statistical Profile, Public School Personnel, Table A6

Total teachers in district

1,103

Students

Source: Statistical Profile, Pupil Information, Table 10

Total pupils in membership

17,169

Enrollment

Source: Statistical Profile, Pupil Information, Table 10

Enrollment, 2023-24
Total pupils in membership: 17,169

Expenditure

Source: Statistical Profile, Financial Information, Table 25

Per Pupil Expenditure, 2022-23
Local Rank: 112, State Rank: 60, Federal Rank: 60
out of 115 districts

Class Size and Graduation Rate

Source: North Carolina School Report Cards, North Carolina DPI Cohort Graduation Rates

Average Class Size, 2022-23

Kindergarten
17
4th Grade
28
8th Grade
22
4-Year Cohort Graduation
78%
Four-year cohort graduation rate: 2017-18 entering 9th graders graduating in 2020-21 or earlier

ACT Results

ACT Results, Percent that met benchmark, 2022-23
View County Attainment Profile

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