Perquimans County Schools

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Perquimans County Schools
Location
411 Edenton Road Street
Hertford, North Carolina 27944
United States
Coordinates 36°10′56″N76°28′29″W / 36.182203°N 76.474639°W / 36.182203; -76.474639
District information
Type Public school (government funded) / Rural
GradesPK-12 [1]
SuperintendentTanya Turner [2]
Asst. superintendent(s)James Bunch
Schools4 [1]
Budget$18,709,000 [1]
NCES District ID 3703600 [1]
Students and staff
Students1,824 as of 2010 [1]
Teachers117.75 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Student–teacher ratio15.49 [1]
Other information
Website pqschools.org www.pcs.k12.nc.us

Perquimans County Schools is the public school district responsible for Perquimans County, North Carolina.

The district consists of four schools:

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Winfall Historic District is a national historic district located at Winfall, near Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 72 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the town of Winfall. The district developed between about 1860 and 1950, and includes notable examples of Queen Anne and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the Epworth United Methodist Church, W.E. Speight House, the J.D. White House, the Alonzo R. Winslow House, the R.T. White House (1895), and the Jesse H. Baker House.

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References

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  2. "Perquimans County Schools" . Retrieved April 16, 2011.