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Very Good

#835 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 32% in state

Based on limited data

Eastern Elementary

Elementary School · Beaufort County Schools

947 Hudnell Street, Washington, NC 27889

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NC statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

492

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#835 of 2,648

In Washington

#2 of 7

public schools

In district

#7 of 13

Beaufort County Schools

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Eastern Elementary

7.2/10

Elementary School in Washington · grades Pre-K – 1st. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Washington High

5.3/10

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6.8/10

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About Eastern Elementary

Eastern Elementary is a public elementary school in Washington, NC, part of Beaufort County Schools. Eastern Elementary serves approximately 492 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastern Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #835 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.2
  • NC avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NC state average
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,749
Chronic Absenteeism27.8%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Eastern Elementary Compares

See how Eastern Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
69th percentile in NC
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.8%

Location

947 Hudnell Street, Washington, NC 27889

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastern Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rodgers Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Williamston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chicod (rated 8.9/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chocowinity Primary (rated 8.8/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Chocowinity), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Washington High Washington 1.5 mi 5.3
John C Tayloe Elementary Washington 1.9 mi 6.8
P S Jones Middle Washington 3.7 mi 5.6
John Small Elementary Washington 3.8 mi 5.6
Washington Montessori Washington 3.1 mi 7.1
Beaufort Co Early College High Washington 4.0 mi 7.9
Chocowinity Primary Chocowinity 4.7 mi 8.8
Chocowinity Middle Chocowinity 4.5 mi 7.8
Southside High Chocowinity 7.0 mi 5.7
UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chocowinity 8.9 mi 6.2
G R Whitfield Grimesland 8.3 mi 8.7
Pactolus Greenville 11.8 mi 6.7
Bath Elementary Bath 13.5 mi 8.7
Rodgers Elementary Williamston 16.5 mi 8.9
Bear Grass Charter School Williamston 16.2 mi 8.1
Hope Middle Greenville 14.1 mi 8.1
Chicod Greenville 14.5 mi 8.9
Vanceboro-Farm Life Elementary Vanceboro 17.6 mi 3.9
Riverside Middle Williamston 18.6 mi 4.0
Stokes Stokes 17.6 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27889 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,694

Median Home Value

$184,100

Median Rent

$847/mo

Population

24,568

College Educated

21.1%

Homeownership

60.7%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Median Age

46.8

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Battleground Elementary Lincolnton, NC 7.2
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Brentwood Elementary Raleigh, NC 7.2
Carver Elementary Mount Olive, NC 7.2
Coopers Elementary Elm City, NC 7.2
Edgewood Elementary Whiteville, NC 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastern Elementary

What grades does Eastern Elementary serve?

Eastern Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Eastern Elementary?

Eastern Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastern Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastern Elementary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastern Elementary rank in NC?

Eastern Elementary ranks #835 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Eastern Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastern Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Eastern Elementary a charter school?

No, Eastern Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastern Elementary a Title I school?

No, Eastern Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastern Elementary?

99.4% of students at Eastern 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

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Beaufort County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.8%

District

Beaufort County Schools
District Enrollment
5,802
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,749
District Rank
#7 of 13

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