Pamlico County High

Pamlico County Schools
601 Main Street
Bayboro, NC 28515
423 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Pamlico County High School, located in the rural town of Bayboro, North Carolina, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Pamlico County School District. As a smaller, community-focused school, it offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both collegiate pursuits and the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, leveraging its size to foster stronger relationships between students and faculty while providing personalized attention to meet diverse academic needs.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Pamlico County High School integrates extracurricular activities and athletics to promote a well-rounded student experience. The school acts as a vital hub for the local community, reflecting the values and spirit of its coastal North Carolina setting. By focusing on academic growth, character development, and civic responsibility, PCHS aims to equip its graduates with the essential skills required to succeed in a modern, competitive world while remaining deeply connected to their local roots.
423
Total Students
25.7
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    242 (57.2%)
  • Black
    80 (18.9%)
  • Two or More
    49 (11.6%)
  • Hispanic
    47 (11.1%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
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: Pamlico County Schools
Phone: (252)745-3151
Website: http://pchs.pamlicoschools.org/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 423
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 420
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 100
Grade 10 112
Grade 11 121
Grade 12 90
Gender Ratio