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#1325 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 50% in state

Pine Hall Elementary School

Elementary School · Stokes County Schools

1400 Pine Hall Road, Pine Hall, NC 27042

Enrollment

97

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina elementary schools

#988 of 1,474

In district

#7 of 19

Stokes County Schools

Academic growth

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Pine Hall Elementary School

Pine Hall Elementary School is a charming rural school nestled in Pine Hall, North Carolina, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 97 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment where each child receives individual attention. The dedicated staff, consisting of 6 full-time equivalent teachers, focuses on nurturing young minds in a supportive setting.

Pine Hall Elementary School’s academic performance is currently assessed at the 22nd percentile among North Carolina schools, with room for improvement in both ELA and math proficiency rates. Despite these challenges, the school community remains committed to student development and growth. The serene rural location provides students with a peaceful backdrop, fostering an atmosphere conducive to learning and exploration.

Pine Hall Elementary School stands as a cornerstone of the local community, dedicated to educating and supporting its young learners in this tranquil setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 97 students, Pine Hall Elementary School 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, Pine Hall Elementary School 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 Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-10.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,084

Pine Hall Elementary School — Students at Pine Hall Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 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
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
52%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Pine Hall Elementary School Compares

See how Pine Hall Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
50th percentile in NC
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
7.9/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Location

1400 Pine Hall Road, Pine Hall, NC 27042

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pine Hall Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Piney Grove Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Kernersville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oak Ridge Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Oak Ridge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Germanton Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Germanton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pine Hall, see our Pine Hall schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Southeastern Stokes Middle School Walnut Cove 5.2 mi 4.1
Huntsville Elementary Madison 5.5 mi 7.2
John W Dillard Academy Madison 6.2 mi 4.9
Western Rockingham Middle Madison 6.4 mi 6.9
Walnut Cove Elementary School Walnut Cove 5.7 mi 6.5
London Elementary School Walnut Cove 5.8 mi 3.7
Stokesdale Elementary Stokesdale 7.5 mi 6.1
Dalton McMichael High Mayodan 8.4 mi 5.6
Stokes Early College High School Walnut Cove 8.1 mi 6.1
OAK RIDGE MILITARY ACADEMY Oak Ridge 11.2 mi 8.0
Oak Ridge Elementary Oak Ridge 11.5 mi 7.7
Piney Grove Elementary Kernersville 11.7 mi 9.2
Summerfield Charter Academy Summerfield 10.8 mi 7.4
Sandy Ridge Elementary School Sandy Ridge 12.2 mi 4.4
Revolution Academy Summerfield 11.3 mi 5.9
Walkertown Middle Walkertown 11.9 mi 6.5
Walkertown High Walkertown 11.9 mi 4.0
Walkertown Elementary Walkertown 12.3 mi 7.2
Germanton Elementary School Germanton 10.6 mi 7.7
Bethany Elementary Reidsville 10.5 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,038

Median Home Value

$136,800

Population

178

College Educated

21.8%

Homeownership

100%

Poverty Rate

0%

Median Age

55.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pine Hall Elementary School has a median household income of $104,038. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $136,800. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HILLSBOROUGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hillsborough, NC 6.5
HOPE ACADEMY GSO Greensboro, NC 6.5
Wilmington Preparatory Academy Wilmington, NC 6.5
BNAI SHALOM DAY SCHOOL Greensboro, NC 6.6
New Hope Elementary Henderson, NC 6.4
THE LEARNING COMMUNITY SCHOOL Swannanoa, NC 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pine Hall Elementary School

What grades does Pine Hall Elementary School serve?

Pine Hall Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Pine Hall Elementary School?

Pine Hall Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Hall Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pine Hall Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pine Hall Elementary School rank in NC?

Pine Hall Elementary School is ranked #1325 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Pine Hall Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pine Hall Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Pine Hall Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pine Hall Elementary School has 32.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pine Hall Elementary School a charter school?

No, Pine Hall Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pine Hall Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Pine Hall Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Hall Elementary School?

73.2% of students at Pine Hall Elementary School 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Stokes County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Stokes County Schools
District Enrollment
5,585
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,939
District Rank
#7 of 19

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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