Very Good
#483 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 18% in state
Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy
Elementary School · Halifax County Schools
13587 Hwy 481, Enfield, NC 27823
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#483 of 2,648
In Enfield
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 11
Halifax County Schools
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy
Elementary School in Enfield · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy
Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy is a public elementary school in Enfield, NC, part of Halifax County Schools. Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m.
Academy serves approximately 230 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #483 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy 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.
47% of students at Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy 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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Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy — Students at Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 35 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: 9.5/10.
How Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy Compares
See how Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
13587 Hwy 481, Enfield, NC 27823
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea (rated 7.7/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Littleton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Red Oak Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Red Oak), a more accessible option. Additionally, Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy (rated 6.4/10, 6.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Enfield, see our Enfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Enfield Middle S.T.E.A.M. Academy Enfield | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy Enfield | 6.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Southeast Halifax Collegiate Prep Academ Halifax | 8.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Phillips Middle Battleboro | 12.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Rocky Mount Preparatory Rocky Mount | 12.1 mi | 4.3 |
| M B Hubbard Elementary Battleboro | 11.8 mi | 6.4 |
| KIPP Halifax College Preparatory Halifax | 13.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea Littleton | 14.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Weldon Middle Halifax | 14.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Coker-Wimberly Elementary Battleboro | 14.7 mi | 6.0 |
| North Edgecombe High Tarboro | 14.5 mi | 5.9 |
| HALIFAX ACADEMY Roanoke Rapids | 15.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic Littleton | 15.3 mi | 5.5 |
| J W Parker Middle Rocky Mount | 16.2 mi | 1.9 |
| Baskerville Elementary Rocky Mount | 16.2 mi | 1.6 |
| Benvenue Elementary Rocky Mount | 16.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Red Oak Middle Battleboro | 14.9 mi | 3.0 |
| CHOSEN GENERATION CHILDCARE CENTER Rocky Mount | 16.7 mi | — |
| Red Oak Elementary Red Oak | 15.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Weldon STEM High School Career Academies Weldon | 16.9 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27823 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$33,549
Median Home Value
$87,100
Median Rent
$652/mo
Population
6,498
College Educated
5.4%
Homeownership
61.6%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
31.8%
Median Age
39.5
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|---|---|
| ASHEVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Asheville, NC | 7.9 |
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| Brooks Global Elementary Greensboro, NC | 7.9 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY-PRESCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY Cary, NC | 7.9 |
| Fremont STARS Elementary Fremont, NC | 7.9 |
| Global Scholars Academy Durham, NC | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy
What grades does Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy serve?
Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy?
Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy rank in NC?
Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy ranks #483 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy a charter school?
No, Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy a Title I school?
No, Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy?
98.7% of students at Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy 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
- 230
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Halifax County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.0%
- Phone
- (252) 445-3525
Resources & Links
District
Halifax County Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,165
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,927
- District Rank
- #1 of 11
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