Duplin County Schools

The demographic group makeup was: White, 38%; Hispanic, 34%; Black, 27%; American Indian, 1%; and Asian/Pacific Islander, 0% (two or more races: 1%).

The school system currently resides in the North Carolina State Board of Education's Second District.

Board of education members are elected by district in staggered four-year terms.

The current members of the board are: Brent Davis (Chair), Hubert E. Bowden, David Jones, Pamela Edwards and S. Reginald Kenan.

[5] Duplin County Schools has had a couple of people serve long tenures as superintendent.