Below Average
#2213 of 2,648 schools in NC
Huntsville Elementary
Elementary School · Rockingham County Schools
2020 Sardis Church Road, Madison, NC 27025
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#2,213 of 2,648
In Madison
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#17 of 21
Rockingham County Schools
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Huntsville Elementary
Elementary School in Madison · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
John W Dillard Academy
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About Huntsville Elementary
Huntsville Elementary is a public elementary school in Madison, NC, part of Rockingham County Schools. Huntsville Elementary serves approximately 385 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Huntsville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,213 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Huntsville Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Huntsville Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
31% of students at Huntsville Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Huntsville Elementary — Students at Huntsville Elementary score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.9/10.
How Huntsville Elementary Compares
See how Huntsville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2020 Sardis Church Road, Madison, NC 27025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Huntsville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oak Ridge Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Oak Ridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is EP Pearce Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Greensboro), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bethany Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Reidsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John W Dillard Academy Madison | 5.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Western Rockingham Middle Madison | 5.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Dalton McMichael High Mayodan | 6.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Bethany Elementary Reidsville | 5.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Pine Hall Elementary School Pine Hall | 5.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Stokesdale Elementary Stokesdale | 6.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Bethany Community School Summerfield | 6.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Summerfield Charter Academy Summerfield | 8.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Revolution Academy Summerfield | 8.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Summerfield Elementary Summerfield | 9.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Stoneville Elementary Stoneville | 9.5 mi | 6.4 |
| OAK RIDGE MILITARY ACADEMY Oak Ridge | 11.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary Oak Ridge | 11.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Northwest Guilford Middle Greensboro | 12.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Northwest Guilford High Greensboro | 12.2 mi | 7.8 |
| NEW GARDEN FRIENDS SCHOOL Greensboro | 12.8 mi | 7.7 |
| EP Pearce Elementary Greensboro | 12.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Northern Guilford High Greensboro | 11.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Northern Guilford Middle Greensboro | 11.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Southeastern Stokes Middle School Walnut Cove | 10.6 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,075
Median Home Value
$168,900
Median Rent
$709/mo
Population
12,333
College Educated
15.3%
Homeownership
80.3%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Berryhill School Charlotte, NC | 4.5 |
| Blue Creek Elementary Jacksonville, NC | 4.5 |
| Forest Pines Drive Elementary Raleigh, NC | 4.5 |
| Montclaire Elementary Charlotte, NC | 4.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Hays, NC | 4.5 |
| Oak Hill Elementary High Point, NC | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Huntsville Elementary
What grades does Huntsville Elementary serve?
Huntsville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Huntsville Elementary?
Huntsville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntsville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Huntsville Elementary is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Huntsville Elementary rank in NC?
Huntsville Elementary ranks #2,213 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Huntsville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Huntsville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Huntsville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Huntsville Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Huntsville Elementary a charter school?
No, Huntsville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Huntsville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Huntsville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Huntsville Elementary?
99.2% of students at Huntsville 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 385
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Rockingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.4%
- Phone
- (336) 427-3266
Resources & Links
District
Rockingham County Schools- District Enrollment
- 11,379
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,373
- District Rank
- #17 of 21
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