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
Clay County Schools roughly covers four schools within Clay County and has a main office in Hayesville.
Among the four schools in Clay County Schools, Hayesville High School recorded the highest enrollment of 381 students in the 2022-23 school year.
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 faced a staggering 58.4% surge in vacant teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year, leaving over 5,000 classrooms without qualified instructors.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Hayesville High School | 381 |
| Hayesville Primary School | 300 |
| Hayesville Middle School | 272 |
| Hayesville Elementary School | 265 |
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