Average
#1327 of 2,648 schools in NC
Supply Elementary
Elementary School · Brunswick County Schools
51 Benton Road SE, Supply, NC 28462
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,327 of 2,648
In Supply
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#11 of 20
Brunswick County Schools
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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About Supply Elementary
Supply Elementary is a public elementary school in Supply, NC, part of Brunswick County Schools. Supply Elementary serves approximately 569 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Supply Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,327 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Supply Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Supply 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.
34% of students at Supply Elementary 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
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Supply Elementary — Students at Supply Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below 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: 6.8/10.
How Supply Elementary Compares
See how Supply 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
51 Benton Road SE, Supply, NC 28462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Supply Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Union Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Shallotte), which scores notably higher. Another option is Town Creek Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Winnabow), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southport Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Southport), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Supply, see our Supply schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The COAST Bolivia | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Brunswick County Early College Supply | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Virginia Williamson Elem Bolivia | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ACADEMY OF COASTAL CAROLINA Supply | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Cedar Grove Middle Supply | 4.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Classical Charter Schools of Southport Bolivia | 5.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Bolivia Elementary Bolivia | 7.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Shallotte Middle Shallotte | 8.5 mi | 6.7 |
| West Brunswick High Shallotte | 9.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Town Creek Elementary Winnabow | 12.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Town Creek Middle Winnabow | 12.7 mi | 7.7 |
| South Brunswick Middle Southport | 12.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Union Elementary Shallotte | 12.4 mi | 8.9 |
| SOUTHPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Southport | 12.6 mi | 7.3 |
| South Brunswick High Southport | 12.4 mi | 5.3 |
| WEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocean Isle Beach | 14.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Southport Elementary Southport | 14.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Waccamaw Ash | 15.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Classical Charter Schools of Leland Leland | 19.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary Ash | 17.4 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,545
Median Home Value
$229,800
Median Rent
$859/mo
Population
12,336
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
54.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aberdeen Elementary Aberdeen, NC | 6.3 |
| Balfour Elementary Asheboro, NC | 6.3 |
| Barwell Road Elementary Raleigh, NC | 6.3 |
| Brevard Academy Pisgah Forest, NC | 6.3 |
| Carolina Forest Elementary Jacksonville, NC | 6.3 |
| Charles W McCrary Elementary Asheboro, NC | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Supply Elementary
What grades does Supply Elementary serve?
Supply Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Supply Elementary?
Supply Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 569 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Supply Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Supply Elementary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Supply Elementary rank in NC?
Supply Elementary ranks #1,327 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Supply Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Supply Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Supply Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Supply Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Supply Elementary a charter school?
No, Supply Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Supply Elementary a Title I school?
No, Supply Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Supply Elementary?
99.5% of students at Supply 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
- 569
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Brunswick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.6%
- Phone
- (910) 756-5640
Resources & Links
District
Brunswick County Schools- District Enrollment
- 13,262
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,088
- District Rank
- #11 of 20
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