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#2264 of 2,648 schools in NC
Ahoskie Elementary
Elementary School · Hertford County Schools · Ahoskie, NC
A Hertford County Schools elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1206 W. First Street, Ahoskie, NC 27910
- Math 40% vs NC 58% (2025)
- Reading 32% vs NC 55% (2025)
- 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ahoskie Elementary score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 17 points since 2020, reaching 36% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
98.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Ahoskie Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 28Car-Dependent
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,760/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ahoskie), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$43,950
Median home value
$112,500
Median rent
$785/mo
College educated
19.2%
Homeownership
64.9%
Poverty rate
21.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27910; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahoskie Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 216 | Compare → |
| Riverview ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–5 | Not available | 364 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Hertford County Schools
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #6 of 7
- District spending per student
- $16,424NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ahoskie Elementary is listed in Hertford County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ahoskie Elementary
Ahoskie Elementary is a public elementary school in Ahoskie, NC, part of Hertford County Schools, serving approximately 213 students in grades 4th-5th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,264 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ahoskie Elementary
What grades does Ahoskie Elementary serve?
Ahoskie Elementary serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Ahoskie Elementary?
Ahoskie Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ahoskie Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ahoskie Elementary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ahoskie Elementary rank in NC?
Ahoskie Elementary ranks #2,264 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Ahoskie Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ahoskie Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ahoskie Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ahoskie Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ahoskie Elementary a charter school?
No, Ahoskie Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ahoskie Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ahoskie Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ahoskie Elementary?
98.6% of students at Ahoskie Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 213
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Hertford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.3%
- Phone
- (252) 301-5060
- Area population (ZIP 27910)
- 10,427
- Area average commute
- 28.5 min
- Area median age
- 42.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27910; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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