📍 120 Schoolhouse Rd, Ocracoke, Hyde County, 27960
Ocracoke School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Ocracoke, Hyde County. The school has 158 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hyde County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 75%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ocracoke School enrolls 158 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Hispanic or Latino, 46% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 83 | 53% |
| White | 73 | 46% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
71 of the school's 158 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 71 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ocracoke School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-30, state senate district 1, state house district 6.
Ocracoke School is one of 3 schools in Hyde County Schools, based in Swan Quarter, North Carolina. The district serves 485 students district-wide and employs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 158 students, Ocracoke School is close to the district average of about 162 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote