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Edgecombe County Schools, North Carolina

Edgecombe County Schools is a unified school district in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 39,154 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 505 sq mi (1,309 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
39,154 ± 893
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Edgecombe County
Land area
505 sq mi (1,309 km²)
Median household income
$56,525 ± $3,156
Median home value
$130,000 ± $7,471
Water area
1.43 sq mi (3.71 km²)
State
North Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
3701320
Coordinates (central point)
35.917078, -77.602737
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Edgecombe County Schools, largest first

  1. Township 12, Rocky Mount16,746 people
  2. Township 1, Tarboro14,076 people
  3. Tarboro (town)10,770 people
  4. Township 10, Lower Town Creek2,945 people
  5. Township 7, Swift Creek1,964 people
  6. Township 9, Otter Creek1,890 people
  7. Township 14, Upper Town Creek1,806 people
  8. Township 8, Sparta1,650 people
  9. Princeville (town)1,619 people
  10. Pinetops (town)1,426 people
  11. Township 2, Lower Conetoe1,348 people
  12. Township 13, Cokey1,278 people
All 21
  1. Township 5, Lower Fishing Creek1,277 people
  2. Township 6, Upper Fishing Creek1,128 people
  3. Township 11, Walnut Creek1,080 people
  4. Township 4, Deep Creek858 people
  5. Township 3, Upper Conetoe690 people
  6. Conetoe (town)561 people
  7. Macclesfield (town)391 people
  8. Speed (town)64 people
  9. Leggett (town)43 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Halifax County Schools22 mi north
  2. Nash-Rocky Mount Schools22 mi west
  3. Wilson County Schools23 mi southwest
  4. Pitt County Schools26 mi southeast
  5. Martin County Schools27 mi east

These share a boundary with Edgecombe County Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Edgecombe County Schools before you rely on it.

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