Average
#1212 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 46% in state
Northeast Elementary
Elementary School · Wayne County Public Schools
4665 NC Hwy 111 N, Pikeville, NC 27863
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,212 of 2,648
In Pikeville
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#10 of 32
Wayne County Public Schools
Equity
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Northeast Elementary
Elementary School in Pikeville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Northeast Elementary
Northeast Elementary is a public elementary school in Pikeville, NC, part of Wayne County Public Schools. Northeast Elementary serves approximately 661 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Northeast Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,212 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Northeast Elementary show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Northeast 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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Northeast Elementary — Students at Northeast Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
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: 6.4/10.
How Northeast Elementary Compares
See how Northeast 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
4665 NC Hwy 111 N, Pikeville, NC 27863
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northeast Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fremont STARS Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Fremont), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Goldsboro), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WAYNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Goldsboro), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pikeville, see our Pikeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Norwayne Middle Fremont | 3.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Charles B Aycock High Pikeville | 4.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Tommy's Road Elementary Goldsboro | 5.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Wayne Preparatory Academy Goldsboro | 5.4 mi | 4.8 |
| WAYNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Goldsboro | 5.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Fremont STARS Elementary Fremont | 5.6 mi | 7.9 |
| WAYNE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Goldsboro | 5.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Wayne Early / Middle College High Goldsboro | 6.3 mi | 6.9 |
| WAYNE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Goldsboro | 6.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Eastern Wayne Middle Goldsboro | 7.2 mi | 4.0 |
| THE CHILDRENS HOUSE OF GOLDSBORO Goldsboro | 7.4 mi | — |
| RHEMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Goldsboro | 7.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Eastern Wayne High Goldsboro | 7.8 mi | 4.4 |
| North Drive Elementary Goldsboro | 7.6 mi | 1.5 |
| Eastern Wayne Elementary Goldsboro | 8.1 mi | 4.7 |
| NEW INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY Goldsboro | 8.1 mi | 4.7 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Goldsboro | 7.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Wayne Middle / High Academy Goldsboro | 8.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Goldsboro High Goldsboro | 8.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Wayne School of Engineering Goldsboro | 8.2 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27863 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,063
Median Home Value
$177,600
Median Rent
$887/mo
Population
13,401
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
77.3%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
36.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Mooresville Intermediate Mooresville, NC | 6.6 |
| Fallston Elementary Fallston, NC | 6.6 |
| Highland Elementary Sanford, NC | 6.6 |
| Idlewild Elementary Charlotte, NC | 6.6 |
| Level Cross Elementary School Randleman, NC | 6.6 |
| Mooresville Intermediate Mooresville, NC | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northeast Elementary
What grades does Northeast Elementary serve?
Northeast Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Northeast Elementary?
Northeast Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 661 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northeast Elementary rank in NC?
Northeast Elementary ranks #1,212 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Northeast Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Northeast Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Northeast Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northeast Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Northeast Elementary a charter school?
No, Northeast Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northeast Elementary a Title I school?
No, Northeast Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northeast Elementary?
99.5% of students at Northeast 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
- 661
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.4%
- Phone
- (919) 705-6030
Resources & Links
District
Wayne County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 17,368
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,267
- District Rank
- #10 of 32
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