District Overview
Headquartered at 1489 US Hwy 701 South in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, Bladen County Schools serves as the primary educational anchor for its local community. Operating as a traditional, non-charter public school system set within a distant rural landscape, the active district manages 12 academic facilities designed to guide children through every phase of their academic journey. Its comprehensive educational scope spans from pre-kindergarten foundational programs all the way through grade 13, offering extended high school learning opportunities alongside standard primary and secondary tracks.

With a student body of nearly 3,930 learners, the district maintains a strong instructional footprint to support its diverse student population. Educational delivery is backed by a robust professional workforce comprising over 460 full-time equivalent teachers within a broader staff of more than 482 full-time personnel. This favorable staffing model allows Bladen County Schools to foster tailored learning environments, ensuring families, students, and educational researchers find a well-supported school system dedicated to academic growth and community enrichment across southeastern North Carolina.
12
Total Schools
3,928
Total Students
460.2
Full-Time Teachers
8.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bladen County Schools
Demographic Student Count
White1,301
Hispanic937
Black1,348
Asian6
Two or More262
American Indian69
Pacific Islander5
  • Black
    1,348 (34.3%)
  • White
    1,301 (33.1%)
  • Hispanic
    937 (23.9%)
  • Two or More
    262 (6.7%)
  • American Indian
    69 (1.8%)
  • Asian
    6 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Bladen County Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary7
Middle3
High3
Other0
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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:12
Students:3,928*
Teachers (FTE):460.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.5
Schools in Bladen County Schools
Found 13 Schools