Districts in Carteret County1 district, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carteret County Schools | Atlantic | 10/10 Excellent · 97th pct | 8,081 | 18 | — | 17 |
Zip Codes in Carteret County
How Carteret County compares
It enrolls 8,081 students across 18 schools. Its rating of 10/10 is above the North Carolina average of 5.6/10.
School Districts in Carteret County, North Carolina
Carteret County has 1 public school district covering 17 zip codes. The top-rated district in Carteret County is Carteret County Schools (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in North Carolina. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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