School District · North Carolina
Lenoir County Schools
📍 Kinston, NC · Lenoir County · NCES LEAID 3702610
Pre-K – Ungraded
Grade Span
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – Ungraded
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District Mailing Address
PO Box 729, Kinston, NC 28502
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
3702610
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Lenoir County Schools4 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Lenoir County Schools?▼
Lenoir County Schools serves 4 zip codes: 28501, 28504, 28525, 28551. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Lenoir County Schools rated?▼
Lenoir County Schools has an overall rating of 4 out of 10 (Below Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 33rd percentile among North Carolina school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within North Carolina only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Lenoir County Schools?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 8,334 students across 17 schools for Lenoir County Schools.
What grades does Lenoir County Schools serve?▼
Lenoir County Schools is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – Ungraded.
How do I contact Lenoir County Schools?▼
You can reach Lenoir County Schools by phone at (252)527-1109 or by mail at PO Box 729, Kinston, NC 28502. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Lenoir County Schools
Lenoir County Schools is a public school district serving 4 zip codes in North Carolina, primarily in Lenoir County. It carries an overall rating of 4/10 (Below Average), the 33rd percentile among North Carolina districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other North Carolina districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (252)527-1109 before making a housing decision.