NC  PRIVATE  SCHOOL  ENROLLMENT  BY  GRADES *
1996-1997 School Term


5K - 9,455 3 - 6,966 6 - 6,158  9 -  4,629 12 - 3,217
  1 - 8,380 4 - 6,382 7 - 5,648 10 - 4,195  
  2 - 7,563 5 - 5,930 8 - 5,380 11 - 3,744  

 

NC  PRIVATE  SCHOOL  ENROLLMENT  BY  SEX *
1996-1997 School Term


Female students 38,812 50.0%
Male students 38,835 50.0%
Total students 77,647 100.0%

 

NC  PRIVATE  SCHOOL  ENROLLMENT  BY  TYPE *
1996-1997 School Term


Independent schools 23,402 30.1%
Religious schools 54.245 69.9%
Total students 77,647 100.0%

 

NC  PRIVATE  SCHOOLS  CLASSIFIED  BY  TYPE **
1996-1997 School Term


Independent schools 164 28.9%
Religious schools 404 71.1%
Total schools 568 100.0%

 

NC  PRIVATE  SCHOOLS  CLASSIFIED  BY  GRADE  RANGES **
1996-1997 School Term


Schools offering grades 7 and/or 8 380 66.9%
Schools offering grades 9 and/or 10 299 62.6%
Schools offering grades 11 and/or 12 256 45.1%

 * These figures do not include special school or home school data.

** These figures include special school but not home school data.


 
 

NC  PRIVATE  SCHOOL  ENROLLMENT  BY  COUNTIES *
1996-1997 School Term


Alamance 1,214 Franklin 45 Pamlico 0
Alexander 0 Gaston 3,217 Pasquotank 375
Alleghany 0 Gates 0 Pender 26
Anson 0 Graham 0 Perquimans 19
Ashe 17 Granville 192 Person 188
Avery 29 Greene 196 Pitt 1,645
Beaufort 437 Guilford 5,946 Polk 48
Bertie 484 Halifax 807 Randolph 834
Bladen 38 Harnett 230 Richmond 163
Brunswick 293 Haywood 142 Robeson 449
Buncombe 2,444 Henderson 766 Rockingham 454
Burke 419 Hertford 436 Rowan 987
Cabarrus 1,168 Hoke 0 Rutherford 239
Caldwell 443 Hyde 26 Sampson 298
Camden 0 Iredell 653 Scotland 87
Carteret 675 Jackson 178 Stanly 106
Caswell 19 Johnston 221 Stokes 171
Catawba 817 Jones 0 Surry 88
Chatham 140 Lee 606 Swain 4
Cherokee 55 Lenoir 947 Transylvania 107
Chowan 0 Lincoln 93 Tyrrell 25
Clay 0 Macon 95 Union 606
Cleveland 56 Madison 4 Vance 526
Columbus 489 Martin 0 Wake 8,202
Craven 921 McDowell 325 Warren 469
Cumberland 2,804 Mecklenburg 13,735 Washington 0
Currituck 13 Mitchell 56 Watauga 307
Dare 58 Montgomery 81 Wayne 1,379
Davidson 1,077 Moore 689 Wilkes 23
Davie 58 Nash 1,427 Wilson 954
Duplin 130 New Hanover 2,138 Yadkin 60
Durham 3,278 Northampton 172 Yancey 53
Edgecombe 149 Onslow 727    
Forsyth 5,521 Orange 1,359  Grand Total --  77,647

* These figures do not include special school or home school data.

Prepared by:

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

July, 1997