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#1435 of 2,648 schools in NC
Moyock Elementary
Elementary School · Currituck County Schools
255 Tulls Creek Road, Moyock, NC 27958
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,435 of 2,648
In Moyock
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#6 of 10
Currituck County Schools
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About Moyock Elementary
Moyock Elementary is a public elementary school in Moyock, NC, part of Currituck County Schools. Moyock Elementary serves approximately 726 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Moyock Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,435 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Moyock Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Moyock 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.
Score Breakdown
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Moyock Elementary — Students at Moyock Elementary score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.2%
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: 5.6/10.
How Moyock Elementary Compares
See how Moyock 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
255 Tulls Creek Road, Moyock, NC 27958
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moyock Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Creeds Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Virginia Beach), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hickory Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Chesapeake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southeastern Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Chesapeake), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Moyock, see our Moyock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Moyock Middle Moyock | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| HICKORY RIDGE ACADEMY Chesapeake | 6.0 mi | — |
| DISCOVER LEARNING CENTER Chesapeake | 6.3 mi | — |
| Hickory Elementary Chesapeake | 7.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Shawboro Elementary School Shawboro | 7.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Hickory High Chesapeake | 8.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Hickory Middle Chesapeake | 9.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Southeastern Elementary Chesapeake | 9.5 mi | 7.7 |
| GREAT HOPE BAPTIST SCHOOL Chesapeake | 10.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Camden Middle Camden | 11.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Great Bridge Intermediate Chesapeake | 11.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Creeds Elementary Virginia Beach | 10.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Great Bridge High Chesapeake | 11.9 mi | 8.2 |
| The JP Knapp ECH (i)School Currituck | 10.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Elizabeth City Middle Elizabeth City | 12.1 mi | 5.9 |
| GREAT BRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chesapeake | 12.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Butts Road Primary Chesapeake | 12.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Pasquotank County High Elizabeth City | 12.3 mi | 4.6 |
| MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chesapeake | 13.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Butts Road Intermediate Chesapeake | 13.0 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27958 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,634
Median Home Value
$380,600
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
Population
13,625
College Educated
28.7%
Homeownership
90.9%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belmont Elementary School Roanoke Rapids, NC | 6.1 |
| Elkin Elementary Elkin, NC | 6.1 |
| Eno Valley Elementary Durham, NC | 6.1 |
| Evergreen Community Charter Asheville, NC | 6.1 |
| Kimmel Farm Elementary Winston-Salem, NC | 6.1 |
| Lake Wylie Elementary Charlotte, NC | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moyock Elementary
What grades does Moyock Elementary serve?
Moyock Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Moyock Elementary?
Moyock Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 726 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moyock Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Moyock Elementary is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moyock Elementary rank in NC?
Moyock Elementary ranks #1,435 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Moyock Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Moyock Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Moyock Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Moyock Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Moyock Elementary a charter school?
No, Moyock Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moyock Elementary a Title I school?
No, Moyock Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moyock Elementary?
18.2% of students at Moyock 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 726
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Currituck County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (252) 435-6521
Resources & Links
District
Currituck County Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,554
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,078
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
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