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#1542 of 2,648 schools in NC
Easton Elementary School
Elementary School · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
734 E Clemmonsville Road, Winston-salem, NC 27107
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winston-salem
#16 of 34
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#1,087 of 1,474
In district
#48 of 78
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Easton Elementary School
Easton Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Winston Salem, North Carolina. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 531 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. The school employs 41 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring that each child receives ample attention.
Academically, Easton Elementary School is currently ranked at the 14th percentile among all North Carolina schools and has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. In terms of standardized test performance, only 16% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, while 21% are proficient or above in math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth.
Easton Elementary School is situated in a large city setting within Forsyth County, providing students with access to diverse resources and community activities. Despite its current academic standing, Easton Elementary remains committed to nurturing young minds and fostering a supportive learning environment for all its students.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Easton Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Easton Elementary School — Students at Easton Elementary School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.4/10.
How Easton Elementary School Compares
See how Easton Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 11% (2019) to 27.5% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 18.3% (2025).
Location
734 E Clemmonsville Road, Winston-salem, NC 27107
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Easton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Diggs-Latham Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Forest Park Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, The Downtown School (rated 8.1/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winston-salem, see our Winston-salem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Main Street Academy Winston-Salem | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Carter G. Woodson School Winston-Salem | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Forest Park Elementary Winston-Salem | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Philo-Hill Magnet Academy Winston-Salem | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Hanes Magnet School Winston-Salem | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| RISE ACADEMY Winston-Salem | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Konnoak Elementary Winston-Salem | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Parkland High Winston-Salem | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| SALEM MONTESSORI SCHOOL Winston-Salem | 2.5 mi | 3.1 |
| Diggs-Latham Elementary Winston-Salem | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| OUR LADY OF MERCY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Winston-Salem | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Griffith Elementary Winston-Salem | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winston-Salem | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Middle College of Forsyth Cnty Winston-Salem | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| The Downtown School Winston-Salem | 3.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Early College of Forsyth Co Winston-Salem | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Virtual Academy Winston-Salem | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| The Arts Based School Winston-Salem | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Carter High School Winston-Salem | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
| J F Kennedy High Winston-Salem | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,897
Median Home Value
$201,700
Median Rent
$889/mo
Population
51,305
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
20.8%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Easton Elementary School has a median household income of $59,897. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,700, with a median rent of $889/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Cumberland Mills Elementary Fayetteville, NC | 6.1 |
| Hopewell Elementary School Trinity, NC | 6.1 |
| Northeast Elementary Pikeville, NC | 6.1 |
| Rea View Elementary Waxhaw, NC | 6.1 |
| Roseboro Elementary Roseboro, NC | 6.1 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cary, NC | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Easton Elementary School
What grades does Easton Elementary School serve?
Easton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Easton Elementary School?
Easton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 531 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Easton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Easton Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Easton Elementary School rank in NC?
Easton Elementary School is ranked #1542 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Easton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Easton Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Easton Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Easton Elementary School has 21.5% math proficiency and 15.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Easton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Easton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Easton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Easton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Easton Elementary School?
99.4% of students at Easton Elementary School 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
- City Safety
- High (3,758/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Winston-salem). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 531
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Forsyth County
- Phone
- (336) 748-4063
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools- District Enrollment
- 52,157
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,811
- District Rank
- #48 of 78
Other Schools in This District
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