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#418 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 16% in state

Based on limited data

Snow Hill Primary

Elementary School · Greene County Schools

502 SE 2nd Street, Snow Hill, NC 28580

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NC statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

382

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 1st

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#418 of 2,648

In Snow Hill

#2 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

Greene County Schools

School environment

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Snow Hill Primary

8.0/10

Elementary School in Snow Hill · grades Kindergarten – 1st. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

West Greene Elementary

5.7/10

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9.1/10

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About Snow Hill Primary

Snow Hill Primary is a public elementary school in Snow Hill, NC, part of Greene County Schools. Snow Hill Primary serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-1st, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Snow Hill Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #418 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.2
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Snow Hill Primary 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.

34% of students at Snow Hill Primary 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NC state average
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,157
Chronic Absenteeism33.8%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Snow Hill Primary Compares

See how Snow Hill Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
84th percentile in NC
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.8%

Location

502 SE 2nd Street, Snow Hill, NC 28580

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Snow Hill Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greene County Intermediate (rated 7.8/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is H B Sugg Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Farmville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sam D Bundy Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Farmville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Snow Hill, see our Snow Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.2 mi
School Distance Rating
West Greene Elementary Snow Hill 1.3 mi 5.7
Greene Early College High Snow Hill 1.8 mi 9.1
Greene Central High Snow Hill 2.1 mi 5.9
Greene County Intermediate Snow Hill 2.8 mi 7.8
Greene County Middle Snow Hill 2.8 mi 5.2
MT CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hookerton 4.8 mi 7.1
North Lenoir High La Grange 7.6 mi 6.4
FIVE POINTS EDUCATION TRAINING CENTER Kinston 9.8 mi 7.1
ARENDELL PARROTT ACADEMY Kinston 10.0 mi 3.5
EMBASSY INNOVATION ACADEMY Farmville 11.1 mi
Sam D Bundy Elementary Farmville 11.1 mi 5.9
BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kinston 11.6 mi 5.9
H B Sugg Elementary Farmville 11.1 mi 7.0
Farmville Middle Farmville 11.1 mi 5.2
Banks Elementary Kinston 11.7 mi 5.8
Farmville Central High Farmville 11.3 mi 5.4
Kinston High Kinston 11.8 mi 4.5
Northwest Elementary Kinston 12.4 mi 5.5
E B Frink Middle La Grange 11.9 mi 5.0
La Grange Elementary La Grange 12.2 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,310

Median Home Value

$116,200

Median Rent

$835/mo

Population

12,048

College Educated

11%

Homeownership

62%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

27%

Median Age

39.8

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Beaufort Elementary Beaufort, NC 8.0
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Drexel Elementary Morganton, NC 8.0
Frederick Douglass Elementary Wilson, NC 8.0
Greenlee Primary Spruce Pine, NC 8.0
Holly Tree Elementary Wilmington, NC 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Snow Hill Primary

What grades does Snow Hill Primary serve?

Snow Hill Primary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.

How many students attend Snow Hill Primary?

Snow Hill Primary has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Snow Hill Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Snow Hill Primary is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Snow Hill Primary rank in NC?

Snow Hill Primary ranks #418 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Snow Hill Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Snow Hill Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Snow Hill Primary a charter school?

No, Snow Hill Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Snow Hill Primary a Title I school?

No, Snow Hill Primary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Snow Hill Primary?

99.2% of students at Snow Hill Primary 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
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Greene County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.8%

District

Greene County Schools
District Enrollment
2,694
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,157
District Rank
#2 of 6

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