Halifax County Schools

Halifax County Schools is an active, traditional public school district located at 9525 Hwy 301S in Halifax, North Carolina. Nestled in a rural distant setting within the broader Roanoke Rapids metropolitan region, the district operates 11 functional campuses dedicated to providing comprehensive academic opportunities spanning from prekindergarten through 12th grade. As an open, non-charter district, Halifax County Schools serves as a cornerstone of learning for the surrounding rural communities, offering accessible public education alongside active administration reachable via its official portal at www.halifax.k12.nc.us or by phone at (252) 583-5111.

According to federal educational records for the 2024–2025 academic year, the district serves a total enrollment of 2,150 students, reflecting an evenly balanced gender split of 1,075 female and 1,075 male pupils. The student body is culturally rich and diverse, predominantly comprising Black students (1,683), along with American Indian (143), Hispanic (118), multiracial (108), and White (76) students, as well as small cohorts of Asian and Pacific Islander students. To foster academic growth and campus operations, the district employs a robust professional workforce that includes approximately 306 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers and 10 FTE support staff, bringing total personnel to over 316 full-time staff members committed to driving student success.