Education
Hyde County is home to the smallest public school system in North Carolina. The Hyde County Schools comprises two schools.
- Mattamuskeet School, K-12 serves the mainland
- Ocracoke School, K-12 serves Ocracoke Island
The only private school in Hyde County is a small Mennonite school located in the northwest section of the county. This school serves the county's Mennonite population.
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