Currituck County Schools

District Overview
Currituck County Schools is an active, traditional public school district headquartered at 2958 Caratoke Hwy in Currituck, North Carolina. Situated in a distant rural setting that falls within the broader Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk metropolitan region, the district operates 10 public schools serving the surrounding coastal community. Its academic framework spans an expansive continuum from pre-kindergarten through grade 13, offering a complete trajectory designed to support learners from early childhood development through high school graduation and specialized post-secondary preparation programs.

Serving a student enrollment of 4,601 learners for the 2024–2025 academic year, Currituck County Schools maintains a well-resourced educational environment backed by a robust staffing context. The district is supported by a dedicated workforce totaling approximately 509 full-time equivalent staff members, anchored by nearly 484 full-time equivalent classroom teachers alongside essential administrative and support staff. With its steady enrollment figures, comprehensive grade offerings, and dedicated instructional context, the district provides a strong educational foundation for local families and a representative profile for researchers studying rural public school operations in eastern North Carolina.
10
Total Schools
4,601
Total Students
483.7
Full-Time Teachers
9.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Currituck County Schools
Demographic Student Count
White3,363
Hispanic502
Black216
Asian29
Two or More474
American Indian9
Pacific Islander8
  • White
    3,363 (73.1%)
  • Hispanic
    502 (10.9%)
  • Two or More
    474 (10.3%)
  • Black
    216 (4.7%)
  • Asian
    29 (0.6%)
  • American Indian
    9 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    8 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Currituck County Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary6
Middle2
High2
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:10
Students:4,601*
Teachers (FTE):483.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:9.5
Schools in Currituck County Schools
Found 11 Schools