2020-21 Opportunity Scholarship Program Applicants by County
Scroll to the second table to see the list in alphabetical order.
Number of applicants to the Opportunity Scholarship Program by county
| County – Number of recipients order |
All 2020-21 Recipients |
| Cumberland |
1,590 |
| Wake |
1,104 |
| Mecklenburg |
1,070 |
| Guilford |
879 |
| Onslow |
661 |
| Forsyth |
659 |
| Durham |
490 |
| Gaston |
472 |
| Buncombe |
420 |
| Craven |
374 |
| Union |
359 |
| Wayne |
328 |
| Harnett |
287 |
| Cabarrus |
279 |
| Rowan |
274 |
| Randolph |
255 |
| Davidson |
253 |
| Johnston |
245 |
| Robeson |
229 |
| Iredell |
217 |
| Wilson |
209 |
| Sampson |
208 |
| Hoke |
205 |
| Catawba |
204 |
| Lee |
179 |
| Pitt |
173 |
| Henderson |
165 |
| New Hanover |
160 |
| Brunswick |
156 |
| McDowell |
156 |
| Pasquotank |
144 |
| Rutherford |
144 |
| Rockingham |
126 |
| Scotland |
117 |
| Lenoir |
111 |
| Cleveland |
103 |
| Richmond |
103 |
| Wilkes |
100 |
| Nash |
98 |
| Beaufort |
83 |
| Carteret |
80 |
| Columbus |
79 |
| Duplin |
79 |
| Moore |
77 |
| Northampton |
75 |
| Stanly |
75 |
| Alexander |
74 |
| Burke |
74 |
| Montgomery |
74 |
| Person |
74 |
| Franklin |
71 |
| Granville |
70 |
| Madison |
70 |
| Mitchell |
69 |
| Orange |
67 |
| Pamlico |
67 |
| Lincoln |
65 |
| Stokes |
61 |
| Surry |
61 |
| Bertie |
59 |
| Hertford |
59 |
| Macon |
51 |
| Caldwell |
47 |
| Pender |
47 |
| Vance |
46 |
| Chatham |
42 |
| Jackson |
42 |
| Transylvania |
40 |
| Currituck |
38 |
| Greene |
34 |
| Halifax |
34 |
| Haywood |
33 |
| Edgecombe |
32 |
| Davie |
31 |
| Warren |
29 |
| Perquimans |
28 |
| Washington |
28 |
| Chowan |
21 |
| Jones |
20 |
| Clay |
19 |
| Anson |
18 |
| Bladen |
18 |
| Cherokee |
17 |
| Yadkin |
17 |
| Yancey |
17 |
| Polk |
13 |
| Watauga |
13 |
| Swain |
12 |
| Avery |
10 |
| Ashe |
9 |
| Camden |
7 |
| Caswell |
6 |
| Alleghany |
5 |
| Dare |
5 |
| Gates |
5 |
| Hyde |
4 |
| Martin |
4 |
| Total |
16,030 |
Number of applicants to the Opportunity Scholarship Program by county in alphabetical order
| County – Alpha order………………………………….. |
All 2020-21 Recipients |
| Alexander |
74 |
| Alleghany |
5 |
| Anson |
18 |
| Ashe |
9 |
| Avery |
10 |
| Beaufort |
83 |
| Bertie |
59 |
| Bladen |
18 |
| Brunswick |
156 |
| Buncombe |
420 |
| Burke |
74 |
| Cabarrus |
279 |
| Caldwell |
47 |
| Camden |
7 |
| Carteret |
80 |
| Caswell |
6 |
| Catawba |
204 |
| Chatham |
42 |
| Cherokee |
17 |
| Chowan |
21 |
| Clay |
19 |
| Cleveland |
103 |
| Columbus |
79 |
| Craven |
374 |
| Cumberland |
1,590 |
| Currituck |
38 |
| Dare |
5 |
| Davidson |
253 |
| Davie |
31 |
| Duplin |
79 |
| Durham |
490 |
| Edgecombe |
32 |
| Forsyth |
659 |
| Franklin |
71 |
| Gaston |
472 |
| Gates |
5 |
| Granville |
70 |
| Greene |
34 |
| Guilford |
879 |
| Halifax |
34 |
| Harnett |
287 |
| Haywood |
33 |
| Henderson |
165 |
| Hertford |
59 |
| Hoke |
205 |
| Hyde |
4 |
| Iredell |
217 |
| Jackson |
42 |
| Johnston |
245 |
| Jones |
20 |
| Lee |
179 |
| Lenoir |
111 |
| Lincoln |
65 |
| Macon |
51 |
| Madison |
70 |
| Martin |
4 |
| McDowell |
156 |
| Mecklenburg |
1,070 |
| Mitchell |
69 |
| Montgomery |
74 |
| Moore |
77 |
| Nash |
98 |
| New Hanover |
160 |
| Northampton |
75 |
| Onslow |
661 |
| Orange |
67 |
| Pamlico |
67 |
| Pasquotank |
144 |
| Pender |
47 |
| Perquimans |
28 |
| Person |
74 |
| Pitt |
173 |
| Polk |
13 |
| Randolph |
255 |
| Richmond |
103 |
| Robeson |
229 |
| Rockingham |
126 |
| Rowan |
274 |
| Rutherford |
144 |
| Sampson |
208 |
| Scotland |
117 |
| Stanly |
75 |
| Stokes |
61 |
| Surry |
61 |
| Swain |
12 |
| Transylvania |
40 |
| Union |
359 |
| Vance |
46 |
| Wake |
1,104 |
| Warren |
29 |
| Washington |
28 |
| Watauga |
13 |
| Wayne |
328 |
| Wilkes |
100 |
| Wilson |
209 |
| Yadkin |
17 |
| Yancey |
17 |
| Total |
16,030 |
