- Address
- 306 Walston Street, Tarboro, NC 27886
Open in Maps → - Phone
- (252) 823-4718
- Grades served
- PK-5
- NCES school ID
- 370132001769
School calendar
Edgecombe County Public Schools's calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Princeville Elementary — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.
View the calendar →Location and nearby schools
10 nearestLoading the map…
- W A Pattillo Middle1.3 mi
- Martin Millennium Academy1.6 mi
- Tarboro High2.1 mi
- Stocks Elementary2.2 mi
- Edgecombe Early College High2.7 mi
- NE Carolina Prep School Remote Academy3.1 mi
- North East Carolina Prep3.1 mi
- Coker-Wimberly Elementary7.7 mi
- North Edgecombe High7.8 mi
- SouthWest Edgecombe High8.2 mi
How Princeville Elementary compares
Its 2024–25 performance score of 43 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.
Chronic absence is lower here than at 5% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.
Performance score since 2014
Score up 12 points since 2014 (31 → 43). Met or exceeded expected growth in 7 of 10 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.
| Year | Score | Grade | Growth | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | D | Met | 34.6 |
| 2024 | 47 | D | Met | 39.2 |
| 2023 | 48 | D | Met | 41.2 |
| 2022 | 37 | F | Not Met | 30.3 |
| 2019 | 46 | D | Met | 36.9 |
| 2018 | 41 | D | Met | 31.1 |
| 2017 | 33 | F | Met | 20 |
| 2016 | 30 | F | Not Met | 20 |
| 2015 | 33 | F | Met | 23 |
| 2014 | 31 | F | Not Met | 22 |
Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Edgecombe County Public Schools for district totals.
Student Demographics
Gender Distribution
Total Students: 205Student counts for Princeville Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 205 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.
Students
Student Population
Students Counted: 221Student indicators for Princeville Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 221 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.
Teachers
Licensing & Certification
Total Teachers: 9.9 FTETeacher figures for Princeville Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 9.9 FTE.
NC School Report Card
2024-2025Student performance by subject
| Subject | Grade-level proficient | Career & college ready |
|---|---|---|
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 47.8% | 8.7% |
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 39.7% | 15.1% |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 30.1% | 9.6% |
Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.
Achievement levels
| Subject | Not Proficient | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 60.3% | 24.7% | 15.1% | -- |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 69.9% | 20.5% | 8.2% | -- |
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 52.2% | 39.1% | 8.7% | -- |
Academic growth
| Measure | Status | Growth index | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Meets Expected Growth | -1 | 75 |
Teachers
Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total teachers | 9.93 |
| Experienced teachers | 6.23 (63%) |
| Beginning teachers | 3.7 (37%) |
| Holding a standard license | 7.23 (73%) |
| Emergency or provisional licenses | 2.7 (27%) |
| National Board certified | 0 |
Students
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Chronically absent (98 of 221) | 44.3% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 90.4% |
| English learners making progress (of 13) | 23.1% |
School environment
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Devices per student | 0.52 |
| Library books per student | 41.86 |
| Students have device access | Yes |
| Devices may go home | No |
| Wireless access points per classroom | 2.07 |
Federal & state designations
| Designation | Applies |
|---|---|
| Low-performing school | Yes |
| Recurring low-performing | Yes |
| CSI — low performing | No |
| CSI — low graduation rate | No |
| TSI — at risk | No |
| TSI — consistently underperforming | No |
CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.
Download this report card
Princeville Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.
Other elementary schools in this district
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Coker-Wimberly Elementary
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G W Carver Elementary
Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.