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#797 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 30% in state

North End Elementary

Elementary School · Person County Schools

378 Mill Creek Rd, Roxboro, NC 27574

Enrollment

160

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Roxboro

#6 of 12

public schools

North Carolina elementary schools

#656 of 1,474

In district

#6 of 12

Person County Schools

School environment

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About North End Elementary

North End Elementary is a regular public school located in the rural area near Roxboro, North Carolina. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 160 students and employs 12 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. The academic performance at North End Elementary shows that 44% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 55% meet the proficiency standards in Math.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranking 1204th among 2661 schools in North Carolina, there is room for academic growth at this rural elementary school. The surrounding community, while not detailed, offers a close-knit environment where students can thrive with support from teachers dedicated to their development.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 160 students, North End 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, North End 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.02 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.4%
Math vs. State Avg-7.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.2 pts
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,423

North End Elementary — Students at North End Elementary score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.6%
School
State
59.4%
ELA Proficiency 43.6%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
55.9%
ELA
45.7%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How North End Elementary Compares

See how North End Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
70th percentile in NC
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

378 Mill Creek Rd, Roxboro, NC 27574

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North End Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bethel Hill Charter (rated 9.0/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Carolina Community Academy (rated 8.3/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, South Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 6.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Roxboro, see our Roxboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Bethel Hill Charter Roxboro 4.6 mi 9.0
Carolina Community Academy Roxboro 4.0 mi 8.3
North Elementary Roxboro 4.0 mi 4.6
Northern Middle Roxboro 4.1 mi 4.7
Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp Roxboro 4.2 mi 6.9
Person High Roxboro 4.6 mi 3.6
PCS Virtual Academy Roxboro 4.6 mi 8.5
Roxboro Community School Roxboro 5.2 mi 5.5
PROGRESSIVE LEARNING ACADEMY Roxboro 5.6 mi 5.6
Stories Creek Elementary Roxboro 5.5 mi 6.2
South Elementary Roxboro 6.4 mi 8.3
Southern Middle Roxboro 6.4 mi 7.5
ROXBORO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roxboro 6.4 mi 6.2
Helena Elementary Timberlake 10.8 mi 7.9
Cluster Springs Elementary Alton 11.8 mi 4.5
Woodland Elementary Semora 9.9 mi 7.5
Oak Lane Elementary Hurdle Mills 15.6 mi 7.1
Mangum Elementary Bahama 18.7 mi 8.2
South Boston/Halifax Early Learning Center South Boston 18.8 mi 7.1
South Boston Elementary South Boston 19.4 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27574 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,378

Median Home Value

$183,200

Median Rent

$986/mo

Population

14,163

College Educated

15.9%

Homeownership

83.7%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

49.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding North End Elementary has a median household income of $65,378. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $183,200, with a median rent of $986/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North End Elementary

What grades does North End Elementary serve?

North End Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend North End Elementary?

North End Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 160 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North End Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at North End Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North End Elementary rank in NC?

North End Elementary is ranked #797 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is North End Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

North End Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 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 North End Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North End Elementary has 54.6% math proficiency and 43.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North End Elementary a charter school?

No, North End Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North End Elementary a Title I school?

No, North End Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North End Elementary?

98.1% of students at North End 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

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
4 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,517/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Roxboro). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
160
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Person County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Person County Schools
District Enrollment
4,346
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,682
District Rank
#6 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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