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Washington County Elementary School

Washington County Schools · Washington County

Address
37 East Mill Pond Road, Roper, NC 27970
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370480002190
502
Students
35.2
Teachers (FTE)
14.3:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
44
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
41.9%
Chronically absent
84.1%
Economically disadvantaged

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Washington County Schools's calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Washington County Elementary School — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Washington County Elementary SchoolElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Washington County HighHigh · Grades 6-127.2 mi
  2. Washington Early College HighHigh · Grades 9-1312.0 mi
  3. Pocosin Innovative CharterElementary · Grades K-8 · Pocosin Innovative Charter · Charter12.5 mi
  4. John A Holmes HighHigh · Grades 9-12 · Edenton-Chowan Schools13.5 mi
  5. NERSBA Early CollegeHigh · Grades 9-13 · NERSBA Early College16.7 mi
  6. Jamesville ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Martin County Schools16.9 mi
  7. Windsor ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Bertie County Schools19.2 mi
  8. White Oak ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-2 · Edenton-Chowan Schools20.3 mi
  9. D F Walker ElementaryElementary · Grades 3-5 · Edenton-Chowan Schools20.4 mi
  10. Columbia MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Tyrrell County Schools20.6 mi

How Washington County Elementary School compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 44 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools9th percentile
Higher than 9% · rank 2,217 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools9th percentile
Higher than 9% · rank 1,273 of 1,419

Chronic absence is lower here than at 7% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 11 points since 2014 (33 → 44). Met or exceeded expected growth in 5 of 10 years, exceeding it in 1. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202544DNot Met39.8
202461CExceeded53.4
202350DMet41.9
202241DMet29.8
201943DNot Met39
201847DMet40.6
201744DNot Met41
201647DNot Met42
201540DMet32
201433FNot Met28

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 Washington County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 76.29%Hispanic 9.96%White 7.97%Two+ Races 5.18%Asian 0.6%
Black: 76.29% (383) Hispanic: 9.96% (50) White: 7.97% (40) Two+ Races: 5.18% (26) Asian: 0.6% (3)
Black76.29%
Hispanic9.96%
White7.97%
Two+ Races5.18%
Asian0.6%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 502
47.61%239 Female
52.39%263 Male

Student counts for Washington County Elementary School, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 502 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 58.1%Chronically absent 41.9%
Regular attendance: 58.1% (282) Chronically absent: 41.9% (203)
Regular attendance58.1%
Chronically absent41.9%

Student Population

Students Counted: 485
84.1%Economically disadvantaged
2.19%11 English learners

Student indicators for Washington County Elementary School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 485 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

Experienced 65.66%Beginning 34.34%
Experienced: 65.66% (21) Beginning: 34.34% (11)
Experienced65.66%
Beginning34.34%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 32 FTE
82.84%Fully licensed
17.16%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Washington County Elementary School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 32 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Mathematics (grades 3–8)44.5%22.9%
Science (grades 5 & 8)42.9%24.3%
Reading (grades 3–8)32.6%15.6%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)55.5%21.6%18.8%--
Reading (grades 3–8)67.4%17%12.4%--
Science (grades 5 & 8)57.1%18.6%20%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-4.6858.8

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers32
Experienced teachers21.01 (66%)
Beginning teachers10.99 (34%)
Holding a standard license26.51 (83%)
Emergency or provisional licenses5.49 (17%)
National Board certified0

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (203 of 485)41.9%
Economically disadvantaged84.1%
English learners making progress (of 11)36.4%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.83
Library books per student31.61
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.32

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingYes
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Washington County Elementary School report card PDF

Download this report card

Washington County Elementary School'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.

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.