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North Carolina Home Schools By Counties
2005-06 School Term

County Name	Number of Home Schools	County Name	Number of Home Schools	County Name	Number of Home Schools
Alamance	488	Franklin	325	Pamlico	59
Alexander	226	Gaston	644	Pasquotank	160
Alleghany	24	Gates	46	Pender	246
Anson	64	Graham	67	Perquimans	50
Ashe	126	Granville	266	Person	175
Avery	107	Greene	45	Pitt	349
Beaufort	152	Guilford	1,283	Polk	137
Bertie	48	Halifax	139	Randolph	706
Bladen	94	Harnett	424	Richmond	78
Brunswick	411	Haywood	335	Robeson	267
Buncombe	1,463	Henderson	596	Rockingham	337
Burke	401	Hertford	43	Rowan	613
Cabarrus	710	Hoke	159	Rutherford	290
Caldwell	330	Hyde	28	Sampson	153
Camden	38	Iredell	655	Scotland	64
Carteret	224	Jackson	149	Stanly	269
Caswell	107	Johnston	652	Stokes	260
Catawba	569	Jones	55	Surry	363
Chatham	187	Lee	196	Swain	80
Cherokee	141	Lenoir	158	Transylvania	233
Chowan	49	Lincoln	304	Tyrrell	16
Clay	37	Macon	285	Union	1,056
Cleveland	478	Madison	170	Vance	171
Columbus	149	Martin	68	Wake	3,098
Craven	357	McDowell	219	Warren	53
Cumberland	1,000	Mecklenburg	2,590	Washington	41
Currituck	111	Mitchell	85	Watauga	240
Dare	142	Montgomery	97	Wayne	289
Davidson	723	Moore	251	Wilkes	318
Davie	211	Nash	304	Wilson	193
Duplin	87	New Hanover	591	Yadkin	150
Durham	594	Northampton	50	Yancey	114
Edgecombe	121	Onslow	422
Forsyth	1,065	Orange	327	Grand Total	33,690

North Carolina Home Schools Statewide Classified By Type
2005-06 School Term

Independent	10,947	32.5%
Religious	22,743	67.5%
Grand Total	33,690	100.0%

NC Home School Estimated Enrollment By Counties
2005-06 School Term

County Name	Student Enrollment	County Name	Student Enrollment	County Name	Student Enrollment
Alamance	883	Franklin	670	Pamlico	116
Alexander	462	Gaston	1,284	Pasquotank	290
Alleghany	41	Gates	70	Pender	543
Anson	111	Graham	159	Perquimans	67
Ashe	211	Granville	537	Person	272
Avery	211	Greene	105	Pitt	583
Beaufort	321	Guilford	2,318	Polk	278
Bertie	92	Halifax	213	Randolph	1,084
Bladen	177	Harnett	826	Richmond	143
Brunswick	671	Haywood	619	Robeson	468
Buncombe	2,699	Henderson	1,012	Rockingham	683
Burke	679	Hertford	121	Rowan	1,202
Cabarrus	1,440	Hoke	293	Rutherford	501
Caldwell	654	Hyde	78	Sampson	441
Camden	111	Iredell	1,286	Scotland	199
Carteret	436	Jackson	228	Stanly	497
Caswell	250	Johnston	1,293	Stokes	494
Catawba	1,095	Jones	110	Surry	611
Chatham	270	Lee	408	Swain	189
Cherokee	303	Lenoir	302	Transylvania	472
Chowan	136	Lincoln	650	Tyrrell	85
Clay	54	Macon	476	Union	2,202
Cleveland	789	Madison	355	Vance	266
Columbus	310	Martin	115	Wake	6,361
Craven	670	McDowell	413	Warren	122
Cumberland	1,984	Mecklenburg	5,132	Washington	69
Currituck	263	Mitchell	159	Watauga	513
Dare	272	Montgomery	231	Wayne	568
Davidson	1,256	Moore	475	Wilkes	508
Davie	435	Nash	597	Wilson	342
Duplin	134	New Hanover	1,058	Yadkin	291
Durham	1,107	Northampton	89	Yancey	208
Edgecombe	194	Onslow	837
Forsyth	1,898	Orange	581	Grand Total	64,387

NC Home School Estimated Statewide Enrollment By Sex2005-06 School Term

Female students	31,163	48.4%
Male students	33,224	51.6%
Total students	64,387	100.0%

NC Home School Estimated Statewide Enrollment By Type
2005-06 School Term

Independent schools	20,926	32.5%
Religious schools	43,461	67.5%
Total students	64,387	100.0%

NOTE: All estimates above are based on actual home school enrollment data collected from school terms 90-91 through 95-96 as well as random enrollment sampling and the actual number of home schools operating during the 05-06 school term.

This document was prepared by:

NC Division of Non-Public Education
1309 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1309
Telephone: (919) 733-4276
www.ncdnpe.org

August, 2006