School Overview
Perquimans County High School, located in Hertford, North Carolina, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Perquimans County School District. As a rural community school, it emphasizes a supportive environment aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, attend a technical college, or pursue a four-year university degree. The school is committed to fostering academic growth through a standard high school curriculum supplemented by various extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations that aim to build character and leadership skills.

The institution focuses on bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world application by maintaining a strong connection to the local community. By utilizing its official digital platform, the school provides parents and students with essential resources regarding academic calendars, departmental information, and administrative updates. Through a blend of traditional instruction and a focus on student-centered development, Perquimans County High strives to maintain a positive school culture that encourages community pride and prepares its graduates to be productive citizens in an evolving global society.
556
Total Students
34.2
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Perquimans County High
Demographic Student Count
White369
Hispanic25
Black134
Two or More28
  • White
    369 (66.4%)
  • Black
    134 (24.1%)
  • Two or More
    28 (5.0%)
  • Hispanic
    25 (4.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Perquimans County Schools
Phone: (252)426-5778
Website: http://pchs.pqschools.org/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 556
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 34.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 553
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 134
Grade 10 143
Grade 11 146
Grade 12 133

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Perquimans County High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9134
Grade 10143
Grade 11146
Grade 12133
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Perquimans County High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female28250.7%
Male27449.3%