Very Good
#589 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 22% in state
Elmhurst Elementary
Elementary School · Pitt County Schools
1815 W Berkley Rd, Greenville, NC 27858
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenville
#7 of 22
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#509 of 1,474
In district
#10 of 38
Pitt County Schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Elmhurst Elementary
Elmhurst Elementary is a regular public school located in Greenville, North Carolina, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 470 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, Elmhurst offers personalized attention to help each child thrive academically. The school has 28 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education in a supportive environment.
Elmhurst Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 6.1 out of 10, placing it at the 59th percentile among North Carolina schools, with an academic score of 5.5 out of 10. In reading and ELA, 45% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 48% meet or exceed proficiency standards. The school continues to focus on student development and offers programs tailored to help its learners grow academically.
Elmhurst Elementary is situated in a small city setting within Pitt County, providing a close-knit community feel for both students and families. The neighborhood around the school supports a vibrant educational atmosphere where parents are actively involved in their children's learning journey.
Score Breakdown
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Elmhurst Elementary — Students at Elmhurst Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.7%
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: 9.2/10.
How Elmhurst Elementary Compares
See how Elmhurst Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 56.4% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 51% (2025).
Location
1815 W Berkley Rd, Greenville, NC 27858
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elmhurst Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ECU Community School (rated 9.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is South Greenville Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lakeforest Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| C M Eppes Middle Greenville | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Vidant Health Greenville | 0.3 mi | — |
| Innovation Early College High Greenville | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| E B Aycock Middle Greenville | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| THE GREENVILLE LEARNING CENTER Greenville | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Wahl Coates Elementary Greenville | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Eastern Elementary Greenville | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Junius H Rose High Greenville | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| South Greenville Elementary Greenville | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| ECU Community School Greenville | 1.2 mi | 9.5 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| WALTON ACADEMY Greenville | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| THIRD STREET ACADEMY Greenville | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC H S Greenville | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Sadie Saulter Greenville | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 2.8 mi | — |
| Winterville Charter Academy Winterville | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Wintergreen Primary Greenville | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Wintergreen Intermediate Greenville | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Lakeforest Elementary Greenville | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27858 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,915
Median Home Value
$233,200
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
Population
56,258
College Educated
45.7%
Homeownership
43.7%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
21.5%
Median Age
26.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Elmhurst Elementary has a median household income of $60,915. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,200, with a median rent of $1,042/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Baton Elementary Granite Falls, NC | 7.7 |
| Baucom Elementary Apex, NC | 7.7 |
| Benvenue Elementary Rocky Mount, NC | 7.7 |
| Bethel Elementary Canton, NC | 7.7 |
| Celeste Henkel Elementary Statesville, NC | 7.7 |
| Cloverleaf Elementary Statesville, NC | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elmhurst Elementary
What grades does Elmhurst Elementary serve?
Elmhurst Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Elmhurst Elementary?
Elmhurst Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elmhurst Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Elmhurst Elementary is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elmhurst Elementary rank in NC?
Elmhurst Elementary is ranked #589 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Elmhurst Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Elmhurst Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Elmhurst Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Elmhurst Elementary has 47.5% math proficiency and 45.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Elmhurst Elementary a charter school?
No, Elmhurst Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elmhurst Elementary a Title I school?
No, Elmhurst Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elmhurst Elementary?
97.7% of students at Elmhurst 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 470
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pitt County
- Phone
- (252) 756-0180
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pitt County Schools- District Enrollment
- 24,327
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,253
- District Rank
- #10 of 38
Other Schools in This District
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