Very Good
#749 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 28% in state
Based on limited data
Eastern Elementary
Elementary School · Beaufort County Schools
947 Hudnell Street, Washington, NC 27889
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
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Washington
#2 of 7
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#624 of 1,474
In district
#7 of 13
Beaufort County Schools
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Eastern Elementary
Eastern Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Washington, North Carolina. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through first grade, the school has an enrollment of 492 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for Eastern Elementary is 6.0 out of 10, placing it at the 58th percentile among North Carolina schools.
Although test score data is not available, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that encourages early childhood development and academic growth. Eastern Elementary is situated in a town setting, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere with easy access to local resources. The school’s location allows for strong connections between families and educators, fostering a collaborative approach to education and student well-being.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/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.
Funding & Resources
Location
947 Hudnell Street, Washington, NC 27889
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastern Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chocowinity Primary (rated 9.7/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Chocowinity), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bath Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Bath), which scores notably higher. Additionally, G R Whitfield (rated 8.8/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Grimesland), 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 | 4.6 |
| John C Tayloe Elementary Washington | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| P S Jones Middle Washington | 3.7 mi | 5.6 |
| John Small Elementary Washington | 3.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Washington Montessori Washington | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Beaufort Co Early College High Washington | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Chocowinity Primary Chocowinity | 4.7 mi | 9.7 |
| Chocowinity Middle Chocowinity | 4.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Southside High Chocowinity | 7.0 mi | 5.6 |
| UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chocowinity | 8.9 mi | 6.2 |
| G R Whitfield Grimesland | 8.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Pactolus Greenville | 11.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Bath Elementary Bath | 13.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Rodgers Elementary Williamston | 16.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Bear Grass Charter School Williamston | 16.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Hope Middle Greenville | 14.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Chicod Greenville | 14.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Vanceboro-Farm Life Elementary Vanceboro | 17.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Riverside Middle Williamston | 18.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Stokes Stokes | 17.6 mi | 7.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eastern Elementary has a median household income of $52,694. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,100, with a median rent of $847/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| A.C.E. Academy Harrisburg, NC | 7.4 |
| Blowing Rock Elementary Blowing Rock, NC | 7.4 |
| CHARLOTTE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Charlotte, NC | 7.4 |
| Carpenter Elementary Cary, NC | 7.4 |
| Cumberland Road Elementary Fayetteville, NC | 7.4 |
| Denton Elementary Denton, NC | 7.4 |
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 is ranked #749 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Eastern Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastern Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 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.
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
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
- Phone
- (252) 946-1611
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Beaufort County Schools- District Enrollment
- 5,802
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,749
- District Rank
- #7 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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