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Erwin, NC

4,956 residents•2,426 students•5 schools
Avg School Rating
3.6
out of 10
37% below North Carolina avg
Test Proficiency
36%Math
—Reading
29% below North Carolina avg
School Crime Rate
1.65
per 1,000 students
49% below North Carolina avg
Overall Crime Rate
54.48
per 1,000 residents
10% below North Carolina avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
4
Elementary Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
0
High
1

These figures describe every school in Erwin; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Erwin

5 schools
3.9
Triton High
Highpublic
3.2
Erwin Elementary
Elementarypublic
—
Cape Fear Christian Academy
Elementaryprivate
—
Cape Fear Christian Academy
Elementaryprivate
—
Gentry Primary
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Erwin

4 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Erwin in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
49% below North Carolina avg
1.65
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
3
Property
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault50%
  • Burglary25%
  • Kidnapping25%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Erwin

270 total incidents reported across Erwin in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
10% below North Carolina avg
54.48
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
49
Property
171
Drug
44
Weapons
3
Other
3

Crime Types

  • Theft33%
  • Assault17%
  • Drugs16%
  • Vandalism14%
  • Burglary7%
  • Fraud6%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,426 students enrolled across Erwin's schools.

  • Public2,10687%
  • Private32013%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Erwin's K-12 schools.

  • White47%
  • Hispanic25%
  • Black23%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Native American<1%
  • Asian<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
77%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.