Flat Rock Elementary

Flat Rock Elementary is a regular public school located in Mount Airy, North Carolina, in the rural setting of Surry County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 182 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Flat Rock Elementary focuses on providing individualized attention to each student.

Academically, the school is rated at 4.0 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 2037th out of 2661 schools in North Carolina, placing it in the 24th percentile. Students perform around the average for ELA/Reading with 43% being proficient or above, while slightly higher percentages of students are proficient in math at 47%. The school is working to improve these scores and provide a supportive environment that encourages student growth.

Flat Rock Elementary is situated near Pine Street in a rural area, offering a close-knit community feel for its students.

With an enrollment of 182 students, Flat Rock Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Flat Rock Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.