Best Public Schools in Bethel, NC (2026)

Best Bethel Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,107 students in Bethel, NC.

The top-ranked public schools in Bethel, NC are North Pitt High School and Bethel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Bethel, NC public schools have an score of 45% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and score of 36% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Bethel have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.

Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Bethel, NC (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

North Pitt High School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40%)
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5659 Nc 11 North
Bethel, NC 27812
(252) 825-0054

Gr: 9-12 | 867 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Rank: #22.

Bethel Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
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152 E. Washington Street
Bethel, NC 27812
(252) 825-3801

Gr: PK-8 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Bethel, NC?

The top-ranked public schools in Bethel, NC include North Pitt High School and Bethel Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Bethel?

2 public schools are located in Bethel.

What is the racial composition of students in Bethel?

Bethel public schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).