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How many students were enrolled in Transylvania County schools for 2022-23 school year?

Webp superintendent of public instruction catherine truitt 2023

NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

There were 3,582 students enrolled in Transylvania County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 23.1% more than the previous year, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.

Brevard High School registered the highest enrollment among Transylvania County's 10 schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 736 students.

Despite boasting a favorable teacher-student ratio of 1:15, surpassing the national average, North Carolina's public schools face a significant funding gap. The state's per-student expenditure of $10,519 falls considerably short of the national average of $14,295.

North Carolina's public schools also faced a staggering 58.4% surge in vacant teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year, leaving over 5,000 classrooms without qualified instructors.

Enrollment in Transylvania County Over 9 Years
03006009001,2001,5001,8002,1002,4002,7003,0003,3003,6002014-152015-162016-172017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-23

Enrollment in Transylvania County Schools Compared to Previous Year
School nameTotal Enrollment in 2021-22Total Enrollment in 2022-23% Change
Brevard High School7277361.2%
Brevard Middle School-528-
Brevard Elementary School5145180.8%
Pisgah Forest Elementary School4134355.3%
Brevard Academy3934042.8%
Rosman Elementary School3153335.7%
Rosman High School268251-6.3%
Rosman Middle School210208-1%
T. C. Henderson Elementary School-106-
Davidson River School7063-10%

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