Wayne County Public Schools

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Located in southeastern North Carolina, Wayne County Public Schools is the 21st largest school district in the state with 33 schools and approximately 19,000 students grades K-13. The Wayne County Board of Education was organized in 1872. Over the past 144 years our school district has grown to approximately 3,000 employees, making us the second largest employer in Wayne County. Our schools offer

a rigorous academic program, with a broad range of academic services and options tailored to today’s learner.

05/22/2026

Reminder: Monday, May 25, is a holiday and there will be no school for students on the traditional academic calendar. Students will return to school on Tuesday, May 26. Have a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend!

Join us in celebrating the Wayne Early/Middle College High School seniors as they turn their tassels at the district's s...
05/21/2026

Join us in celebrating the Wayne Early/Middle College High School seniors as they turn their tassels at the district's second graduation of the 2026 commencement season! WATCH live! 🎓 https://m.youtube.com/

Join us in celebrating the Wayne School of Engineering seniors as they turn their tassels at the district's first gradua...
05/20/2026

Join us in celebrating the Wayne School of Engineering seniors as they turn their tassels at the district's first graduation of the 2026 commencement season! WATCH live! 🎓 https://m.youtube.com/

WCPS proudly recognizes our retirees, who together combine nearly 2,000 years of service in education! Your dedication a...
05/20/2026

WCPS proudly recognizes our retirees, who together combine nearly 2,000 years of service in education! Your dedication and commitment have made a lasting impact on the lives of students, staff, and community members across Wayne County.

We are grateful for the difference you have made and wish you all the best as you begin this next chapter. Congratulations on your retirement. 🎉⭐️❤️

Congratulations to Sarah Davis (Spring Creek High School) for being named 2026 WCPS Beginning Teacher of the Year.
05/15/2026

Congratulations to Sarah Davis (Spring Creek High School) for being named 2026 WCPS Beginning Teacher of the Year.

Congratulations to Dr. Edward Coggins (Charles B. Aycock High School) for being named 2026 WCPS Beggining Teacher Mentor...
05/15/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Edward Coggins (Charles B. Aycock High School) for being named 2026 WCPS Beggining Teacher Mentor of the Year.

WCPS proudly honors our 2026 Beginning Teacher Completers from across the district. We are excited to recognize these ou...
05/15/2026

WCPS proudly honors our 2026 Beginning Teacher Completers from across the district. We are excited to recognize these outstanding educators, along with our Beginning Teacher of the Year school nominees, Teacher Mentor of the Year and Beginning Teacher of the Year recipients.

We celebrate their dedication, growth, success and accomplishments as they continue making a positive impact in our schools. Congratulations to all! 👏🎉📚

WCPS Visual Arts Awards Program was a celebration of creativity and artistic talents throughout our school district.We a...
05/12/2026

WCPS Visual Arts Awards Program was a celebration of creativity and artistic talents throughout our school district.

We are proud to recognize 98 outstanding student artists whose hard work, imagination, and dedication were showcased during this event. From vibrant paintings, detailed drawings, and mixed media pieces, each work reflected student creative skills across our district.

Thank you to the educators, families, and supporters who value the arts and support our students in these areas. Most importantly, congratulations to the student honorees- your talent makes our schools brighter! ⭐️🎨🖌

Congratulations to John Gerken (Southern Wayne High School) for being named 2026 WCPS Teacher of the Year!
05/07/2026

Congratulations to John Gerken (Southern Wayne High School) for being named 2026 WCPS Teacher of the Year!

Congratulations to Tequilla Taylor (Goldsboro High School) for being named 2026 WCPS Assistant Principal of the Year!
05/07/2026

Congratulations to Tequilla Taylor (Goldsboro High School) for being named 2026 WCPS Assistant Principal of the Year!

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2001 E Royall Avenue
Goldsboro, NC
27534

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+19197315900

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