New Freshmen Enrollment, Fall Terms


A. Immediate 11-County Area	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998
Buncombe	88	94	84	99	69
Cherokee	37	33	17	24	35
Clay	2	12	15	4	10
Graham	8	15	7	8	14
Haywood	62	48	50	41	37
Henderson	30	30	38	35	43
Jackson	42	37	39	27	48
Macon	34	31	32	27	35
Madison	18	8	10	10	3
Swain	16	21	16	14	14
Transylvania	21	18	18	29	11
Total for Region	358	347	326	318	319

B. Other Appalachian Counties	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998
Burke	14	13	20	26	25
Caldwell	12	16	12	15	9
Forsyth	42	47	52	25	26
McDowell	13	12	15	11	10
Rutherford	20	4	16	17	18
Remaining 13 Appalachian Counties	88	63	59	70	59
Total for Region	189	155	174	164	147

C. Piedmont Counties	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998
Catawba	44	38	32	41	37
Cleveland	18	17	25	12	22
Gaston	45	38	46	21	25
Guilford	33	39	47	53	50
Iredell	13	13	21	25	22
Mecklenberg	103	83	97	107	95
Wake	51	46	45	77	47
Remaining 23 Piedmont Counties	175	190	183	199	157
Total for Region	482	464	496	535	455

D. Eastern Counties	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998
Cumberland	17	16	27	25	16
Halifax	4	3	2	4	1
New Hanover	7	9	9	8	7
Robeson	4	2	3	4	3
Remaining 37 Eastern Counties	59	52	34	57	49
Total for Region	91	82	75	98	76

Total for State	1,120	1,048	1,071	1,115	997

E. Out-of-State	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998
Florida	31	33	25	24	21
Georgia	24	25	33	33	43
South Carolina	29	14	20	19	11
Other States	39	41	31	32	35
Foreign	5	0	2	3	1
Total for Out-of-State	128	113	111	111	111

Total New Freshmen	1,248	1,161	1,182	1,226	1,108

Source: NCHED A-1.3: Home Base of Students and Statistical Profile: North Carolina Public Schools