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#2615 of 2,648 schools in NC
Baskerville Elementary
Elementary School · Nash County Public Schools
1100 Stokes Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27801
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rocky Mount
#18 of 19
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#1,464 of 1,474
In district
#26 of 27
Nash County Public Schools
About Baskerville Elementary
Baskerville Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 321 students and employs 18 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. Despite its modest academic ranking at MySchoolScout with a rating of 1.5 out of 10 and being ranked 2648th out of 2661 schools in North Carolina, Baskerville Elementary focuses on providing support for student development across all grades.
In terms of proficiency levels, only 12% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 3% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate that there is significant room for academic growth at the school. Baskerville Elementary is situated in a small city setting within Edgecombe County and offers its community a place where educators work closely with families to support students' educational needs.
The school’s location in Rocky Mount provides access to various local resources, though specific neighborhood details are not available. Baskerville Elementary is part of the broader educational landscape of this area, striving to enhance student learning and development within a supportive environment.
Score Breakdown
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Baskerville Elementary — Students at Baskerville Elementary score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 3.9/10.
How Baskerville Elementary Compares
See how Baskerville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 3% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 11% (2019) to 12% (2021).
Location
1100 Stokes Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Baskerville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Benvenue Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Englewood Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rocky Mount, see our Rocky Mount schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| J W Parker Middle Rocky Mount | 0.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Fairview Elementary Rocky Mount | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| D S Johnson Elementary Rocky Mount | 1.0 mi | 2.2 |
| CHOSEN GENERATION CHILDCARE CENTER Rocky Mount | 1.3 mi | — |
| OUR LADY PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rocky Mount | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Rocky Mount Middle Rocky Mount | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| CITI High School Rocky Mount | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Tar River Academy Rocky Mount | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Williford Elementary Rocky Mount | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Nash Everywhere Digital Academy (NEDA) Rocky Mount | 3.1 mi | — |
| G R Edwards Middle Rocky Mount | 3.0 mi | 3.5 |
| West Edgecombe Middle Rocky Mount | 3.7 mi | 4.2 |
| ST ANDREW'S ESPISCOPAL SCHOOL Rocky Mount | 3.6 mi | — |
| Rocky Mount High Rocky Mount | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Rocky Mount Preparatory Rocky Mount | 4.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Englewood Elementary Rocky Mount | 3.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Benvenue Elementary Rocky Mount | 4.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ROCKY MOUNT ACADEMY Rocky Mount | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Winstead Avenue Elementary Rocky Mount | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
| G W Bulluck Elementary Rocky Mount | 5.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,696
Median Home Value
$108,600
Median Rent
$850/mo
Population
19,489
College Educated
15.3%
Homeownership
46%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
28.1%
Median Age
35.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Baskerville Elementary has a median household income of $41,696. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $108,600, with a median rent of $850/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Micaville Elementary Micaville, NC | 3.1 |
| Clarke Elementary Henderson, NC | 3.2 |
| North Graham Elementary Graham, NC | 3.2 |
| Overton Elementary Salisbury, NC | 3.3 |
| Mount Gilead Elementary Mount Gilead, NC | 2.9 |
| Blue Ridge Elementary Burnsville, NC | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Baskerville Elementary
What grades does Baskerville Elementary serve?
Baskerville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Baskerville Elementary?
Baskerville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baskerville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Baskerville Elementary is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Baskerville Elementary rank in NC?
Baskerville Elementary is ranked #2615 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Baskerville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Baskerville Elementary has a composite rating of 3.1 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 Baskerville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Baskerville Elementary has 2.8% math proficiency and 11.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Baskerville Elementary a charter school?
No, Baskerville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Baskerville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Baskerville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baskerville Elementary?
99.1% of students at Baskerville 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,793/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rocky Mount). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 321
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Edgecombe County
- Phone
- (252) 451-2880
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Nash County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 14,568
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,350
- District Rank
- #26 of 27
Other Schools in This District
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