
Graham County Education Data
| Level | Graham 2000 |
Graham 2006 |
NC 2000 |
NC 2006 |
U.S. 2000 |
U.S. 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Less than 9th |
14.10% |
N |
7.80% |
6.60% |
7.50% |
6.50% |
9th to 12th |
17.60% |
N |
14.00% |
11.40% |
12.10% |
9.40% |
High School Grad |
36.00% |
N |
28.40% |
29.70% |
28.60% |
30.20% |
Some College |
16.00% |
N |
20.50% |
19.30% |
21.10% |
19.50% |
Associate's Degree |
5.10% |
N |
6.80% |
8.10% |
6.30% |
7.40% |
Bachelor's Degree |
7.30% |
N |
15.30% |
16.50% |
15.50% |
17.10% |
Graduate or Professional Degree |
3.90% |
N |
7.20% |
8.30% |
8.90% |
9.90% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2006 American Community Survey.
Note:"N" = no American Community Survey data available.
Note:"High School" includes equivalency.
| Graham County | Number |
|---|---|
Number of Elementary Schools |
1 |
Number of Secondary Schools |
2 |
Number of Combined Schools |
0 |
Public School Enrollment |
1,202 |
Charter School Enrollment |
0 |
Non-Public School Enrollment |
21 |
| Area | Math |
Verbal | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
Graham County |
483 |
483 |
966 |
North Carolina |
511 |
496 |
1007 |
United States |
515 |
502 |
1017 |
| Funding Type | Per Pupil Expenditure |
Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Graham County Schools | ||
State Funding |
$7,629.69 |
75.29% |
Federal Funding |
$1,429.33 |
14.10% |
Local Funding |
$1,075.23 |
10.61% |
Total |
$10,134.25 |
100.00% |
| North Carolina Schools | ||
State Funding |
$5,272.06 |
65.71% |
Federal Funding |
$801.91 |
9.99% |
Local Funding |
$1,949.41 |
24.30% |
Total |
$8,023.38 |
100.00% |
| School | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|
Graham County Schools |
70.60% |
62.40% |
North Carolina |
69.50% |
70.00% |
Sources: North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, NC School Report Cards and the North Carolina SAT Report.