The Carteret County Public School System serves the students of Carteret County, a county located on the beautiful Crystal Coast of eastern North Carolina. From Cedar Point to Cedar Island there are 85 miles of beautiful coastal scenery, friendly towns, and 16 public schools that are committed to creating opportunities for all students to do their best and to succeed.

The school system employs approximately 1,200 individuals and is the largest employer in the county. The system's student enrollment for the 2009-2010 school year is about 8,260 in kindergarten through 12th grade and about 135 in pre-kindergarten.

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