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Lenoir County Public Schools - Kinston, NC | Schools.now

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Suburb

NCES ID: 3702610

Lenoir County Public Schools

Kinston, NC

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

8,331

-0.3%YoY

Graduation Rate

86.8%

+0.3%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,478

-37.8%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.5:1

-4.3%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

+3.3%vs. State

English Language Learners

10.8%

-30.3%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

26.1%

+64.2%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-1.1%

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