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NC Regular Public School District 19 Schools

Pender County Schools

Burgaw, NC 28425 • Pender County • 19 Operating Schools
(910) 259-2187
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District Administrative Profile

Source: NCES 2024-2025
District Structure Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered PK-13
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
Supervisory Union None (Independent)
NCES District ID 3703570
State Identifier NC-710
County FIPS 37141
Charter Classification Not a charter district
Operating Schools 19 schools
Central Office Phone (910) 259-2187
Administrative Office Location 925 Penderlea Hwy
Burgaw, NC 28425

Geographic Service Area (Counties, Municipalities & ZIPs)

District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 6,550 13,100 2020-2021: 9,560 students 9,560 2020-2021 2021-2022: 10,332 students 10,332 +8.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 10,941 students 10,941 +5.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 11,075 students 11,075 +1.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 11,073 students 11,073 +-0% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 19 11,073 616.7 18.0:1 7,782
2023-2024 19 11,075 682.7 16.2:1 6,295
2022-2023 19 10,941 663.9 16.5:1 5,188
2021-2022 19 10,332 630.9 16.4:1 3,663
2020-2021 18 9,560 605.6 15.8:1 3,487

Schools in this District (19)

Source: NCES 2024-2025

School Name Grades Level Type City Action
C.F. Pope Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Regular School Burgaw View ›
Cape Fear Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Regular School Rocky Point View ›
Malpass Corner Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Regular School Burgaw View ›
North Topsail Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Regular School Hampstead View ›
Penderlea Elementary K-8 Elementary School Regular School Willard View ›
Rocky Point Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Regular School Rocky Point View ›
South Topsail Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Regular School Hampstead View ›
Surf City Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Regular School Hampstead View ›
Topsail Annandale Elementary School PK-4 Elementary School Regular School Hampstead View ›
Heide Trask High 9-12 High School Regular School Rocky Point View ›
Pender Early College High 9-13 High School Regular School Burgaw View ›
Pender High 9-12 High School Regular School Burgaw View ›
Topsail High 9-12 High School Regular School Hampstead View ›
Burgaw Middle 6-8 Middle School Regular School Burgaw View ›
Cape Fear Middle 6-8 Middle School Regular School Rocky Point View ›
Surf City Middle 6-8 Middle School Regular School Hampstead View ›
Topsail Middle 5-8 Middle School Regular School Hampstead View ›
West Pender Middle 6-8 Middle School Regular School Burgaw View ›
Pender Innovative Learning Academy K-12 Other / Combined Alternative School Rocky Point View ›