Nash County Public Schools
Nash County, North Carolina
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
27
public schools
Total Enrollment
14,281
students
School Districts
1
district
How to use the Nash County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for North Carolina; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Nash County has one district entry in this county file: Rocky Mount Preparatory. Use the table to compare schools, grade spans, and program flags within that district.
School records are spread across 9 listed communities. Rocky Mount has the most listed schools, with 14 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 13 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 2 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 1 charter, 1 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
4 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
27
in Nash County
Reported Enrollment
14,281
27 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
1
4% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Nash County
Rocky Mount Preparatory
27 Public Schools in Nash County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 4 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 27 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mount High | Profile | Nash County Public Schools | Rocky Mount, 27803City: Small | 9–12 | High | 1,072 |
| Southern Nash High | Profile | Nash County Public Schools | Bailey, 27807Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 1,070 |
| Northern Nash High | Profile | Nash County Public Schools | Rocky Mount, 27804Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 1,059 |
| Rocky Mount Preparatory | Profile | Rocky Mount Preparatory | Rocky Mount, 27804City: Small | KG–12 | Charter | 1,022 |
| Nash Central High | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Rocky Mount, 27804City: Small | 9–12 | High | 921 |
| Red Oak Middle | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Battleboro, 27809Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 804 |
| Southern Nash Middle | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Spring Hope, 27882Rural: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 798 |
| Nashville Elementary | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Nashville, 27856Suburb: Small | PK–5 | Primary | 672 |
| Coopers Elementary | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Elm City, 27822Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 585 |
| Benvenue Elementary | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Rocky Mount, 27804City: Small | KG–5 | Primary | 580 |
| Englewood Elementary | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Rocky Mount, 27804City: Small | 3–5 | Primary | 559 |
| Nash Central Middle | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Nashville, 27856Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 551 |
| Bailey Elementary | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Bailey, 27807Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 538 |
| Winstead Avenue Elementary | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Rocky Mount, 27804City: Small | KG–2 | Primary | 538 |
| G R Edwards Middle | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Rocky Mount, 27803City: Small | 6–8 | Middle | 410 |
| M B Hubbard Elementary | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Battleboro, 27809Rural: Fringe | KG–5 | Primary | 407 |
| Rocky Mount Middle | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Rocky Mount, 27804City: Small | 6–8 | Middle | 407 |
| NRM Early College High School | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Rocky Mount, 27804Rural: Fringe | 9–UG | High | 388 |
| Spring Hope Elementary | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Spring Hope, 27882Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 363 |
| Middlesex Elementary | Listed only | Nash County Public Schools | Middlesex, 27557Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 342 |
Rocky Mount High
Nash County Public Schools
Rocky Mount, 27803 / City: Small
Southern Nash High
Nash County Public Schools
Bailey, 27807 / Rural: Distant
Northern Nash High
Nash County Public Schools
Rocky Mount, 27804 / Rural: Fringe
Rocky Mount Preparatory
Rocky Mount Preparatory
Rocky Mount, 27804 / City: Small
Nash Central High
Nash County Public Schools
Rocky Mount, 27804 / City: Small
Red Oak Middle
Nash County Public Schools
Battleboro, 27809 / Rural: Fringe
Southern Nash Middle
Nash County Public Schools
Spring Hope, 27882 / Rural: Distant
Nashville Elementary
Nash County Public Schools
Nashville, 27856 / Suburb: Small
Coopers Elementary
Nash County Public Schools
Elm City, 27822 / Rural: Fringe
Benvenue Elementary
Nash County Public Schools
Rocky Mount, 27804 / City: Small
Englewood Elementary
Nash County Public Schools
Rocky Mount, 27804 / City: Small
Nash Central Middle
Nash County Public Schools
Nashville, 27856 / Rural: Fringe
Bailey Elementary
Nash County Public Schools
Bailey, 27807 / Rural: Distant
Winstead Avenue Elementary
Nash County Public Schools
Rocky Mount, 27804 / City: Small
G R Edwards Middle
Nash County Public Schools
Rocky Mount, 27803 / City: Small
M B Hubbard Elementary
Nash County Public Schools
Battleboro, 27809 / Rural: Fringe
Rocky Mount Middle
Nash County Public Schools
Rocky Mount, 27804 / City: Small
NRM Early College High School
Nash County Public Schools
Rocky Mount, 27804 / Rural: Fringe
Spring Hope Elementary
Nash County Public Schools
Spring Hope, 27882 / Rural: Fringe
Middlesex Elementary
Nash County Public Schools
Middlesex, 27557 / Rural: Distant
Nash County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Nash County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in North Carolina. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Nash County public school directory?
The directory lists 27 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Nash County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Nash County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Nash County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 4 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Nash County?
This county has one district entry in the current school file. Compare individual schools by grade range, enrollment, and program flags, then confirm local assignment rules with the district.
What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Nash County directory?
Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.