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Chatham County Schools

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Chatham County Schools is located close to the center of North Carolina. Chatham County Schools has 682.18 square miles of land area and 27.65 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Chatham County Schools population is 66,050. Chatham County Schools median household income is $57,140 in 2010-2014. Chatham County Schools median house value is $219,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Chatham County Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (32 out of 104, top 31%) Elementary/Middle School: (54 out of 115, top 47%)* Rank: #47
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	17
Population	66,050 (2010-2014), rank #39
Population Growth	7.50% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	93.05/sq mi, rank #73
Median Household Income:	$57,140 at 2010-2014—3.27% increase since 2005-2009, rank #7
Median House Price:	$219,000 at 2010-2014—19.02% increase since 2005-2009, rank #7
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	682.18 sq mi, rank #16
Water Area:	27.65 sq mi (3.89%), rank #20
State:	North Carolina
County:	Chatham County
City:	Apex, Chapel Hill, Cary, Durham, Pittsboro, Fearrington Village, Moncure, Sanford, Bear Creek, New Hill, Siler City, Staley, Goldston, Gulf, Holly Springs, Bennett, Snow Camp, Liberty
Zip:	27523, 27517, 27519, 27713, 27312, 27559, 27330, 27207, 27562, 27502, 27344, 27355, 27252, 27540, 27208, 27516, 27349, 27298
Area:	Durham, NC

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369 West St

Pittsboro NC, 27312, Chatham County

Phone: 919-542-3626

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	8,229	8,454	8,393	8,012	7,900	7,721	7,697
English Language Learner Students:	1,196	1,277	1,246	1,268	1,288	1,404	1,528
Total Teachers:	580.54	577.01	557.44	562.49	567.51	584.10	571.80
Prekindergarten:	17.00	14.00	14.47	13.71	13.96	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	41.42	41.36	21.52	NA	0.00	NA	NA
Elementary:	342.16	345.98	347.26	301.40	330.85	350.90	343.70
Secondary:	179.46	174.67	173.33	243.41	217.75	226.30	219.60
Ungraded:	0.50	1.00	0.86	3.97	4.95	6.90	8.50
Total Other Staff:	553.61	577.81	587.20	598.79	590.80	612.90	586.50
Instructional Aides:	159.20	177.96	188.52	191.36	190.17	199.20	176.20
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	5.50	5.50	3.00	4.50	4.80	22.40	15.70
Total Guidance Counselors:	20.85	21.17	21.10	23.72	21.95	23.30	20.50
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	10.67	9.80	9.76	10.00	11.00	11.00	10.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	9.85	11.17	11.10	12.72	10.95	12.30	10.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.33	0.20	0.24	1.00	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	16.00	16.00	16.00	16.00	16.00	16.00	14.90
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.44	5.48	6.30	6.20
District Administrators:	12.50	11.50	13.00	14.50	12.02	12.00	14.00
District Administrative Support:	33.00	32.08	30.10	36.69	38.56	48.00	49.60
School Administrators:	29.50	36.70	31.91	28.74	26.94	28.60	27.70
School Administrative Support:	56.15	54.19	57.10	53.36	54.65	45.90	39.40
Student Support Services:	66.71	69.20	71.63	71.76	67.83	48.90	50.30
Other Support Services:	154.20	153.51	154.84	156.72	152.40	162.30	172.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.17	14.65	15.06	14.24	13.92	13.22	13.46

Schools

Bennett School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	61 Randolph St, Bennett NC 27208
Bonlee School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	153 Bonlee School Rd, Bonlee NC 27213
Chatham Central High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	14950 Nc Hwy 902 West, Bear Creek NC 27207
Chatham Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	2025 South 2nd Ave Ext, Siler City NC 27344
Horton Middle	Grade 5 to Grade 8	79 Horton Rd, Pittsboro NC 27312
J S Waters School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	55 J South Waters School Rd, Goldston NC 27252
Jordan Matthews High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	910 East Cardinal St, Siler City NC 27344
Margaret B. Pollard Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	185 Granite Mill Blvd, Chapel Hill NC 27516
Moncure School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	600 Moncure School Rd, Moncure NC 27559
North Chatham Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3380 Lystra Rd, Chapel Hill NC 27517
Northwood High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	310 Northwood High School Rd, Pittsboro NC 27312
Perry W Harrison Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2655 Hamlet Chapel Rd, Pittsboro NC 27312
Pittsboro Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	375 Pittsboro School Rd, Pittsboro NC 27312
Sage Academy	Grade 9 to Grade 12	501 Martin L King Jr Blvd, Siler City NC 27344
Siler City Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	671 Ellington Rd, Siler City NC 27344
Silk Hope School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	7945 Silk Hope/Gum Springs Rd, Siler City NC 27344
Virginia Cross Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	234 Cross School Rd, Siler City NC 27344

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
EOC Test
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	75.5%	82.6%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	62.9%	66.7%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	61.6%	69%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	62.8%	67.7%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	78.8%	77.8%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	79.1%	76.7%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	78.2%	78.7%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	43.7%	36.3%
2006	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	81%	80.3%
2007	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	60.1%	65.1%
2008	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	58.5%	67.2%
2009	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	66%	72.9%
2010	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	78.4%	84.9%
2011	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	82.9%	82.3%
2006	Biology	End of course	% met std	67.8%	63.4%
2007	Biology	End of course	% met std	68.9%	65.3%
2008	Biology	End of course	% met std	66.6%	68%
2009	Biology	End of course	% met std	74.9%	71.2%
2010	Biology	End of course	% met std	83.2%	81.2%
2011	Biology	End of course	% met std	81.6%	79.9%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	91.7%	83%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	55.2%	45.6%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	81.7%	77.1%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	69%	71.8%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	78.5%	77.7%
2006	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	57%	60.1%
2007	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	66.2%	65.8%
2008	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	64.9%	68.5%
2009	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	74.8%	71.4%
2010	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	81.5%	78.7%
2011	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	82.7%	80%
2006	English I	End of course	% met std	83.7%	82.8%
2007	English I	End of course	% met std	72.8%	72.1%
2008	English I	End of course	% met std	70.9%	73.1%
2009	English I	End of course	% met std	77.4%	73.8%
2010	English I	End of course	% met std	83%	82.4%
2011	English I	End of course	% met std	78.5%	80.6%
2012	English I	End of course	% met std	80.2%	82.9%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	51.2%	51.2%
2006	Geometry	End of course	% met std	71.4%	68.8%
2007	Geometry	End of course	% met std	61.6%	63.3%
2008	Geometry	End of course	% met std	65.2%	67.9%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	71.1%	73.3%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	76.4%	82.3%
2006	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	72.9%	69.1%
2007	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	40%	42.1%
2008	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	57.7%	58.4%
2009	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	57.8%	62.7%
2010	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	74.9%	76.4%
2011	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	67%	76.5%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	88.9%	85.1%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	93.8%	81.5%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	86.1%	85.9%
2006	US History	End of course	% met std	70%	56.8%
2007	US History	End of course	% met std	70.9%	64.6%
2008	US History	End of course	% met std	73.3%	66.5%
2009	US History	End of course	% met std	75.6%	71.2%
2010	US History	End of course	% met std	85.5%	81.6%
2011	US History	End of course	% met std	91.1%	81.5%
EOG Test
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	12%	17.6%
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	38.5%	22.6%
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	50%	25.1%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	12.5%	18.5%
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	47%	54.1%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	47.9%	51.8%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	68.4%	71.9%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	69.9%	70.1%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	64.6%	69.4%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	69.9%	69.9%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	69.4%	67.8%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71.8%	70.9%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76.7%	73.2%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81.4%	81.3%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81.4%	81.9%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81.8%	82.1%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83.5%	82.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	45.1%	46.8%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	82.9%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.6%	81.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.5%	54.5%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.9%	65.5%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.3%	66.4%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64.2%	67.6%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.9%	68.8%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	42.6%	45.2%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	63.4%	65%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60.8%	67.7%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72.7%	72.8%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	81.5%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	77.5%	83%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	80.4%	83.8%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81.6%	85.1%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	43.4%	47.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.9%	83.4%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.6%	85.2%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57.7%	59.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.3%	69.1%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.4%	71.6%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.9%	71.6%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.5%	71.6%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	39.6%	43.7%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	46.9%	49.5%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	44.3%	52%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	53.5%	58.7%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	68.6%	63.1%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	67.7%	66.7%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	60%	69.6%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80.1%	80.1%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84.1%	81.2%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80.2%	82%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	79.9%	82.1%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	41.8%	47.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89.8%	88.4%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89.3%	89.3%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50.3%	55.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70%	68.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.9%	71.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.7%	72.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.2%	72.3%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	37.5%	39.5%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	35.9%	40.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	68.9%	60.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	78.9%	68.9%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	74.9%	73.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.7%	75.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	36.4%	45.4%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	66%	61.9%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	69.5%	64.6%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	67.9%	68.2%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	71.9%	78.1%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	78.6%	80.5%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	83.6%	80.7%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	77.2%	80.5%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	38.6%	38.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.7%	81.5%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.1%	82.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.5%	59.3%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69.6%	71%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.3%	75.3%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.1%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.1%	75.2%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	46.5%	46.4%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65.3%	61.8%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65.1%	63.5%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	71.8%	67.3%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	78.9%	78.4%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	74.1%	80.2%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	82.6%	81.1%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	84.7%	81.1%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	37.7%	38.5%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.5%	86.4%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89%	86.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	57%	51.1%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.3%	65%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.5%	66.8%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.1%	67.8%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.7%	68.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	46.7%	47.8%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	48.1%	46%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	55.8%	50.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	65.5%	57.5%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	73.1%	60.7%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	69.4%	65.1%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	78.2%	68.2%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	87%	80.4%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	87.3%	83.9%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	80.1%	84.4%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	85.7%	85.2%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	42.9%	34.2%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.3%	86.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.7%	87.9%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.2%	54.2%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.6%	66.6%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.7%	69.5%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.1%	69.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.1%	71.1%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	47.3%	41.0%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.6%	51.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76.7%	67.6%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	79.7%	72.8%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71%	74.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80.5%	77.3%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	64.8%	59.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$81,070,000	$9,659		$94,131,000	$11,749		$101,012,000	$12,786
Federal:	$7,228,000	$861	8.9%	$11,394,000	$1,422	12.1%	$9,726,000	$1,231	9.6%
State:	$43,958,000	$5,237	54.2%	$40,522,000	$5,058	43.0%	$40,225,000	$5,092	39.8%
Local:	$29,884,000	$3,561	36.9%	$42,215,000	$5,269	44.8%	$51,061,000	$6,463	50.5%
Total Expenditures:	$84,524,000	$10,071		$87,164,000	$10,879		$96,246,000	$12,183
Total Current Expenditures:	$75,857,000	$9,038		$74,386,000	$9,284		$74,101,000	$9,380
Instructional Expenditures:	$47,304,000	$5,636	62.4%	$45,531,000	$5,683	61.2%	$45,881,000	$5,808	61.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$6,913,000	$824	9.1%	$7,421,000	$926	10.0%	$7,587,000	$960	10.2%
Administration:	$7,945,000	$947	10.5%	$7,848,000	$980	10.6%	$7,789,000	$986	10.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$13,695,000	$1,632	18.1%	$13,586,000	$1,696	18.3%	$12,844,000	$1,626	17.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$4,240,000	$505		$8,460,000	$1,056		$17,539,000	$2,220
Construction:	$4,079,000	$486		$7,913,000	$988		$17,070,000	$2,161
Total Other:	$77,000	$9		$61,000	$8		$73,000	$9
Interest on Debt:	$3,926,000	$468		$3,846,000	$480		$4,056,000	$513

Total Salary:	$48,220,000	$5,745		$48,334,000	$6,033		$48,975,000	$6,199
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$33,025,000	$3,935	68.5%	$32,502,000	$4,057	67.2%	$32,896,000	$4,164	67.2%
Other Salary:	$15,195,000	$1,810	31.5%	$15,832,000	$1,976	32.8%	$16,079,000	$2,035	32.8%
Total Benefit:	$15,082,000	$1,797		$13,989,000	$1,746		$13,152,000	$1,665
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$10,314,000	$1,229	68.4%	$9,370,000	$1,169	67.0%	$8,803,000	$1,114	66.9%
Other Benefit:	$4,768,000	$568	31.6%	$4,619,000	$577	33.0%	$4,349,000	$551	33.1%

* Chatham County Schools was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.