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Dare County Schools
  • NAGS HEAD, NC
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Dare County Schools

    Report Card

    grade A minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade B+
    2. Diversity
      grade B
    3. Teachers
      grade A minus
    4. College Prep
      grade A minus
    5. Clubs & Activities
      grade B
    6. Administration
      grade B+
    7. Sports
      grade A minus
    8. Food
      grade B
    9. Resources & Facilities
      grade A minus

    Dare County Schools is a highly rated, public school district located in NAGS HEAD, NC. It has 5,250 students in grades PK, K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1. According to state test scores, 48% of students are at least proficient in math and 55% in reading.

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    Academics

    Percent Proficient - Reading
    55%
    Percent Proficient - Math
    48%
    Average Graduation Rate
    91%
    Average SAT
    1190
    394 responses
    Average ACT
    25
    169 responses

    Students

    Diversity
    grade B
    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    5,250
    Free or Reduced Lunch
    42.3%

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    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    13:1
    National
    17:1
    Average Teacher Salary
    $51,112
    Teachers in First/Second Year
    8.4%

    Finances

    Expenses Per Student
    $12,033 / student
    National
    $12,239
    Education Expenses
    • Instruction
      63%
    • Support Services
      33%
    • Other
      4%

    Living in the Area

    grade C
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Cost of Living
      grade B
    2. Good for Families
      grade C
    3. Housing
      grade C minus
    Median Household Income
    $48,250
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $1,155
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $161,700
    National
    $244,900

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