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#1793 of 2,648 schools in NC
Dublin Primary
Elementary School · Bladen County Schools
PO Box 307, Dublin, NC 28332
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,793 of 2,648
In Dublin
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#6 of 12
Bladen County Schools
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Dublin Primary
Elementary School in Dublin · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dublin Primary
Dublin Primary is a public elementary school in Dublin, NC, part of Bladen County Schools. Dublin Primary serves approximately 253 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Dublin Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,793 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Dublin Primary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Dublin Primary 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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Dublin Primary — Students at Dublin Primary score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
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: 4.0/10.
How Dublin Primary Compares
See how Dublin Primary 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
PO Box 307, Dublin, NC 28332
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dublin Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beaver Dam Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Roseboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Robeson Primary (rated 8.5/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Lumberton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southeastern Academy (rated 8.4/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Lumberton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dublin, see our Dublin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bladen Early College Dublin | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| West Bladen High Bladenboro | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ELIZABETHTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Elizabethtown | 5.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy Elizabethtown | 6.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Tar Heel School Tar Heel | 7.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Elizabethtown Middle Elizabethtown | 6.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Elizabethtown Primary Elizabethtown | 7.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Bladen Lakes Primary Elizabethtown | 8.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Bladenboro Primary Bladenboro | 9.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Bladenboro Middle Bladenboro | 9.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Southeastern Academy Lumberton | 8.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Emereau: Bladen Elizabethtown | 9.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Clarkton School of Discovery Clarkton | 11.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Littlefield Middle Lumberton | 11.2 mi | 5.6 |
| East Bladen High Elizabethtown | 12.0 mi | 8.8 |
| East Robeson Primary Lumberton | 11.8 mi | 8.5 |
| ANTIOCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lumberton | 12.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Classical Charter Schools of Whiteville Whiteville | 17.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Long Branch Elementary Lumberton | 15.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Beaver Dam Elementary Roseboro | 18.3 mi | 9.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28332 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,727
Median Home Value
$109,600
Median Rent
$692/mo
Population
786
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
69.4%
Poverty Rate
26.8%
Median Age
57.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethel Elementary Bethel, NC | 5.4 |
| Black Mountain Primary Black Mountain, NC | 5.4 |
| Dillard Academy Goldsboro, NC | 5.4 |
| E M Rollins Elementary Henderson, NC | 5.4 |
| Little River K-8 School Durham, NC | 5.4 |
| R N Harris Elementary Durham, NC | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dublin Primary
What grades does Dublin Primary serve?
Dublin Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dublin Primary?
Dublin Primary has an enrollment of approximately 253 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dublin Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dublin Primary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dublin Primary rank in NC?
Dublin Primary ranks #1,793 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Dublin Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dublin Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Dublin Primary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dublin Primary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dublin Primary a charter school?
No, Dublin Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dublin Primary a Title I school?
No, Dublin Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dublin Primary?
98.8% of students at Dublin Primary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 253
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Bladen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (910) 862-2202
Resources & Links
District
Bladen County Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,843
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,306
- District Rank
- #6 of 12
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