NC  PRIVATE  SCHOOL  ENROLLMENT  BY  GRADES *
1997-1998 School Term


5K - 9,883 3 - 7,446 6 - 6,336  9 -  4,761 12 - 3,612
  1 - 8,478 4 - 6,919 7 - 6,108 10 - 4,405  
  2 - 8,031 5 - 6,381 8 - 5,603 11 - 4,038  

 

NC  PRIVATE  SCHOOL  ENROLLMENT  BY  SEX *
1997-1998 School Term


Female students 41,031 50.0%
Male students 40,970 50.0%
Total students 82,001 100.0%

 

NC  PRIVATE  SCHOOL  ENROLLMENT  BY  TYPE *
1997-1998 School Term


Independent schools 24,642 30.1%
Religious schools 57,359 69.9%
Total students 82,001 100.0%

 

NC  PRIVATE  SCHOOLS  CLASSIFIED  BY  TYPE **
1997-1998 School Term


Independent schools 176 29.7%
Religious schools 416 70.3%
Total schools 592 100.0%

 

NC  PRIVATE  SCHOOLS  CLASSIFIED  BY  GRADE  RANGES **
1997-1998 School Term


Schools offering grades 7 and/or 8 395 66.7%
Schools offering grades 9 and/or 10 307 51.9%
Schools offering grades 11 and/or 12 259 43.8%

  * 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 *
1997-1998 School Term


Alamance 1,297 Franklin 44 Pamlico 18
Alexander 0 Gaston 3,358 Pasquotank 408
Alleghany 0 Gates 0 Pender 23
Anson 0 Graham 0 Perquimans 18
Ashe 25 Granville 244 Person 156
Avery 33 Greene 209 Pitt 1,759
Beaufort 473 Guilford 5,729 Polk 52
Bertie 481 Halifax 848 Randolph 865
Bladen 50 Harnett 263 Richmond 197
Brunswick 321 Haywood 181 Robeson 553
Buncombe 2,746 Henderson 782 Rockingham 452
Burke 232 Hertford 514 Rowan 1,162
Cabarrus 1,367 Hoke 0 Rutherford 290
Caldwell 409 Hyde 26 Sampson 350
Camden 0 Iredell 693 Scotland 117
Carteret 662 Jackson 168 Stanly 153
Caswell 24 Johnston 213 Stokes 164
Catawba 939 Jones 0 Surry 80
Chatham 84 Lee 623 Swain 16
Cherokee 41 Lenoir 940 Transylvania 71
Chowan 7 Lincoln 205 Tyrrell 0
Clay 0 Macon 67 Union 697
Cleveland 93 Madison 0 Vance 534
Columbus 527 Martin 0 Wake 8,968
Craven 890 McDowell 333 Warren 496
Cumberland 3,050 Mecklenburg 14,327 Washington 0
Currituck 0 Mitchell 47 Watauga 244
Dare 69 Montgomery 72 Wayne 1,257
Davidson 1,063 Moore 719 Wilkes 35
Davie 60 Nash 1,416 Wilson 1,068
Duplin 148 New Hanover 2,271 Yadkin 83
Durham 3,586 Northampton 210 Yancey 56
Edgecombe 155 Onslow 864    
Forsyth 5,641 Orange 1,820  Grand Total --  82,001

* 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, 1998