Chatham County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 9,127 students in Chatham County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public Schools in Chatham County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Chatham County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 321 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
# American Indian Students
16 Students
17,548 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
139 Students
61,664 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,938 Students
314,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
20%
# Black Students
1,011 Students
382,022 Students
% Black Students
11%
25%
# White Students
4,554 Students
678,903 Students
% White Students
50%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
2,174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
457 Students
86,155 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
175
22,539
# Students in K Grade:
596
111,274
# Students in 1st Grade:
666
116,694
# Students in 2nd Grade:
646
110,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
663
113,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
629
114,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
615
114,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
626
115,571
# Students in 7th Grade:
673
117,762
# Students in 8th Grade:
744
122,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
864
139,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
854
128,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
750
111,043
# Students in 12th Grade:
626
103,273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,034 is higher than the state median of $11,229. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,350 is higher than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Chatham County Schools School District?
Chatham County Schools School District manages 21 public schools serving 9,127 students.
What is the rank of Chatham County Schools School District?
Chatham County Schools School District is ranked #98 out of 321 school districts in North Carolina (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Chatham County Schools School District?
50% of Chatham County Schools School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chatham County Schools School District?
Chatham County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Chatham County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,350 is higher than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 21 schools
Grades: PK-13
Enrollment: 9,127 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Graduation Rate
: 86% (Btm 50% in NC)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 59% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 57% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 66% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
