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#1274 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 48% in state
Ansonville Elementary
Elementary School · Anson County Schools
9104 Hwy 52 N, Wadesboro, NC 28170
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wadesboro
#2 of 5
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#959 of 1,474
In district
#4 of 9
Anson County Schools
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Ansonville Elementary
Ansonville Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Wadesboro, North Carolina. With an enrollment of 183 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child. Ansonville Elementary covers kindergarten through sixth grade and has 13 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' learning.
The school's academic performance is rated at 5.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the middle of North Carolina schools with a state ranking of #1320 out of 2661. In terms of subject proficiency, 46% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 56% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to improve overall academic performance.
Ansonville Elementary is situated in a rural area, providing a close-knit community feel for its students and families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 183 students, Ansonville Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Ansonville Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Ansonville Elementary — Students at Ansonville Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 14 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Ansonville Elementary Compares
See how Ansonville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 61.3% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 44.9% (2025).
Location
9104 Hwy 52 N, Wadesboro, NC 28170
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ansonville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oakboro Choice STEM (rated 9.1/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Oakboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Salem Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Marshville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Norwood Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Norwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wadesboro, see our Wadesboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Norwood Elementary Norwood | 8.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Anson Middle Wadesboro | 8.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Anson High School Wadesboro | 8.8 mi | 5.6 |
| TILLERY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Norwood | 9.3 mi | 4.8 |
| South Stanly High Norwood | 9.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Wadesboro Elementary Wadesboro | 10.0 mi | 6.3 |
| South Stanly Middle Norwood | 9.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Mount Gilead Elementary Mount Gilead | 9.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Anson Co. Early College High Polkton | 9.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Peachland-Polkton Elem Peachland | 10.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Wadesboro Primary Wadesboro | 11.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Aquadale Elementary Norwood | 10.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Lilesville Elementary Lilesville | 11.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Morven Elementary Morven | 16.6 mi | 6.2 |
| East Albemarle Elementary Albemarle | 17.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Albemarle Middle Albemarle | 17.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Oakboro Choice STEM Oakboro | 15.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Central Elementary Albemarle | 17.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Endy Elementary Albemarle | 17.0 mi | 7.8 |
| New Salem Elementary Marshville | 15.0 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28170 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,139
Median Home Value
$109,900
Median Rent
$825/mo
Population
9,595
College Educated
13.4%
Homeownership
61.9%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
26.5%
Median Age
41.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ansonville Elementary has a median household income of $36,139. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,900, with a median rent of $825/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PALISADES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Charlotte, NC | 6.5 |
| Pasquotank Elementary Elizabeth City, NC | 6.5 |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Havelock, NC | 6.4 |
| Bladen Lakes Primary Elizabethtown, NC | 6.6 |
| District No 7 Elementary Wade, NC | 6.6 |
| Fremont STARS Elementary Fremont, NC | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ansonville Elementary
What grades does Ansonville Elementary serve?
Ansonville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Ansonville Elementary?
Ansonville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ansonville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ansonville Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ansonville Elementary rank in NC?
Ansonville Elementary is ranked #1274 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Ansonville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ansonville Elementary has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ansonville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ansonville Elementary has 55.8% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ansonville Elementary a charter school?
No, Ansonville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ansonville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ansonville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ansonville Elementary?
98.4% of students at Ansonville 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (9,432/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wadesboro). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 183
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Anson County
- Phone
- (704) 826-8337
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Anson County Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,912
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,070
- District Rank
- #4 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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