Grifton: Schools & Education
Grifton schools: 1 public school. Grifton is the largest at 391 students (grades -1-8). Total enrollment: 391 students.
- ~2,515 residents per school (vs North Carolina ~592).
K-12 Schools
1 K-12 schools serving the area — about 2,515 residents per school. 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (1)
Schools (1)
| School Districts · Districts | Pitt County Schools |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 391 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 30 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 13.00 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 388 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 99.2% |
| Schools Count | 1 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Lenoir Community College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 12.4 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Lenoir Community College |
| Nearest College · City | Kinston |
| Nearest College · Phone | (252) 527-6223 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 12.4 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (3)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | WINTERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (252) 756-1786 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 2613 RAILROAD ST, WINTERVILLE NC 28590 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 10.9 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 1 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 14.7% |
| Scholarship Funds · Total count | 1 |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · IRS BMF keyword · Refreshed 2026-04-12