Top Rankings
Emereau: Bladen School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 581 students in Emereau: Bladen School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Emereau: Bladen School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,761 Schools
# Students
581 Students
1,546,447 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
100,041 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Emereau: Bladen School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#219 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)40%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.71
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
10%
21%
% Black
17%
25%
% White
61%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,938 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,191. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,141 is less than the state median of $11,616. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,938
$11,191
Spending / Student
$9,141
$11,616
Best Emereau: Bladen School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Emereau Bladen
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
995 Airport Rd
Elizabethtown, NC 28337
(910) 247-6595
Elizabethtown, NC 28337
(910) 247-6595
Gr: K-8 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Emereau: Bladen School District?
Emereau: Bladen School District manages 1 public schools serving 581 students.
What is the rank of Emereau: Bladen School District?
Emereau: Bladen School District is ranked #218 out of 320 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Emereau: Bladen School District?
61% of Emereau: Bladen School District students are White, 17% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Emereau: Bladen School District?
Emereau: Bladen School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Emereau: Bladen School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,141 is less than the state median of $11,616. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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