Lenoir County Public Schools School District

The Lenoir County Public Schools School District is located in Kinston, NC and includes 19 schools that serve 9,878 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Lenoir County Public Schools School District spends $7,280 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 64% on instruction, 30% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student Information

The Lenoir County Public Schools School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 6% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Lenoir County Public Schools School District, 14% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Lenoir County Public Schools School District serves 4% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

In the Lenoir County Public Schools School District, 2% of students are migrant students.  Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.