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#1242 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 47% in state
Corinth-holders Elementary
Elementary School · Johnston County Public Schools
3976 NC 231, Zebulon, NC 27597
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,242 of 2,648
In Zebulon
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#17 of 48
Johnston County Public Schools
Equity
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Corinth-holders Elementary
Elementary School in Zebulon · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Corinth-holders Elementary
Corinth-holders Elementary is a public elementary school in Zebulon, NC, part of Johnston County Public Schools. Corinth-holders Elementary serves approximately 580 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Corinth-holders Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,242 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Corinth-holders Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Corinth-holders Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Corinth-holders Elementary — Students at Corinth-holders Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.1/10.
How Corinth-holders Elementary Compares
See how Corinth-holders Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3976 NC 231, Zebulon, NC 27597
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Corinth-holders Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thanksgiving Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Selma), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverwood Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Clayton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Middlesex Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Middlesex), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Zebulon, see our Zebulon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Corinth Holders High Wendell | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Archer Lodge Middle Wendell | 4.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Thanksgiving Elementary Selma | 5.3 mi | 8.8 |
| River Dell Elementary Clayton | 5.4 mi | 6.4 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Zebulon | 5.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Wendell Elementary Wendell | 5.4 mi | 5.1 |
| East Wake Academy Zebulon | 6.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Zebulon Middle Zebulon | 6.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Middlesex Elementary Middlesex | 6.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Carver Elementary Wendell | 6.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Zebulon Elementary Zebulon | 7.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Wendell Middle Wendell | 7.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Wakelon Elementary Zebulon | 8.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Riverwood Elementary Clayton | 7.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Riverwood Middle Clayton | 7.4 mi | 5.0 |
| East Clayton Elementary Clayton | 8.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Lake Myra Elementary Wendell | 7.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Cardinal Charter Acad at Wendell Falls Wendell | 7.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Powhatan Elementary Clayton | 9.0 mi | 6.5 |
| East Wake High Wendell | 8.8 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27597 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,862
Median Home Value
$272,000
Median Rent
$985/mo
Population
29,003
College Educated
24.5%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
39.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Corinth-holders Elementary
What grades does Corinth-holders Elementary serve?
Corinth-holders Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Corinth-holders Elementary?
Corinth-holders Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 580 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corinth-holders Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Corinth-holders Elementary is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Corinth-holders Elementary rank in NC?
Corinth-holders Elementary ranks #1,242 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Corinth-holders Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Corinth-holders Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Corinth-holders Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Corinth-holders Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Corinth-holders Elementary a charter school?
No, Corinth-holders Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Corinth-holders Elementary a Title I school?
No, Corinth-holders Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corinth-holders Elementary?
99.5% of students at Corinth-holders 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 580
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Johnston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (919) 365-7560
Resources & Links
District
Johnston County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 37,289
- Schools in District
- 48
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,352
- District Rank
- #17 of 48
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