North Carolina Home Schools By Counties

2005 North Carolina HOME SCHOOL Statistical Summary Information from the 2004-2005 school term Published August, 2005 The home school statistical year begins each July 1 and concludes the following June 30.

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION Rod Helder, Director Division of Non-Public Education 1309 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1309 Telephone: (919) 733-4276 www.ncdnpe.org

North Carolina Home Schools By Counties 2004-05 School Term County Name Alamance Alexander Alleghany Anson Ashe Avery Beaufort Bertie Bladen Brunswick Buncombe Burke Cabarrus Caldwell Camden Carteret Caswell Catawba Chatham Cherokee Chowan Clay Cleveland Columbus Craven Cumberland Currituck Dare Davidson Davie Duplin Durham Edgecombe Forsyth

Number of Home Schools 466 210 20 66 119 101 146 42 85 389 1,397 382 639 300 38 208 100 531 168 133 40 31 444 136 346 958 105 141 663 191 79 594 119 1,016

County Name Franklin Gaston Gates Graham Granville Greene Guilford Halifax Harnett Haywood Henderson Hertford Hoke Hyde Iredell Jackson Johnston Jones Lee Lenoir Lincoln Macon Madison Martin McDowell Mecklenburg Mitchell Montgomery Moore Nash New Hanover Northampton Onslow Orange

Number of Home Schools 296 637 38 59 245 42 1,211 141 378 305 574 37 153 26 573 144 576 46 183 139 289 259 159 61 216 2,403 81 88 240 298 567 46 370 309

County Name Pamlico Pasquotank Pender Perquimans Person Pitt Polk Randolph Richmond Robeson Rockingham Rowan Rutherford Sampson Scotland Stanly Stokes Surry Swain Transylvania Tyrrell Union Vance Wake Warren Washington Watauga Wayne Wilkes Wilson Yadkin Yancey Grand Total

Number of Home Schools 49 132 223 48 155 317 128 655 74 241 307 582 279 139 54 245 249 329 72 224 15 1,006 164 2,896 55 32 235 286 300 170 156 121 31,530

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North Carolina Home Schools Statewide Classified By Type 2004-05 School Term Independent Religious Grand Total

10,154 21,376 31,530

32.2% 67.8% 100.0%

NC Home School Estimated Enrollment By Counties 2004-05 School Term County Name Alamance Alexander Alleghany Anson Ashe Avery Beaufort Bertie Bladen Brunswick Buncombe Burke Cabarrus Caldwell Camden Carteret Caswell Catawba Chatham Cherokee Chowan Clay Cleveland Columbus Craven Cumberland Currituck Dare Davidson Davie Duplin Durham Edgecombe Forsyth

Student Enrollment 826 421 33 113 196 197 299 79 154 620 2,514 630 1,268 579 103 398 226 1,001 237 278 108 45 714 276 631 1,841 244 262 1,120 386 122 1,083 187 1,764

County Name Franklin Gaston Gates Graham Granville Greene Guilford Halifax Harnett Haywood Henderson Hertford Hoke Hyde Iredell Jackson Johnston Jones Lee Lenoir Lincoln Macon Madison Martin McDowell Mecklenburg Mitchell Montgomery Moore Nash New Hanover Northampton Onslow Orange

Student Enrollment 596 1,234 57 137 485 96 2,146 210 724 554 951 102 277 74 1,100 218 1,114 90 376 256 599 425 326 98 398 4,648 150 204 444 565 992 80 710 532

County Name Pamlico Pasquotank Pender Perquimans Person Pitt Polk Randolph Richmond Robeson Rockingham Rowan Rutherford Sampson Scotland Stanly Stokes Surry Swain Transylvania Tyrrell Union Vance Wake Warren Washington Watauga Wayne Wilkes Wilson Yadkin Yancey Grand Total

Student Enrollment 95 231 481 63 238 519 255 981 133 414 609 1,100 472 392 162 448 464 545 162 440 78 2,052 250 5,801 124 53 478 541 459 297 295 215 58,780

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NC Home School Estimated Statewide Enrollment By Sex 2004-05 School Term Female students Male students Total students

28,450 30,330 58,780

48.4% 51.6% 100.0%

NC Home School Estimated Statewide Enrollment By Type 2004-05 School Term Independent schools Religious schools Total students

18,927 39,853 58,780

32.2% 67.8% 100.0%

NOTE: All estimates above are based on actual home school enrollment data collected from school terms 90-91 through 95-96 as well as random enrollment sampling and the actual number of home schools operating during the 04-05 school term.

North Carolina Division of Non-Public Education 1309 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1309 (919) 733-4276 www.ncdnpe.org

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