Very Good
#720 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 27% in state
Westmoore Elementary
Elementary School · Moore County Schools
2159 NC Hwy 705, Seagrove, NC 27341
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#720 of 2,648
In Seagrove
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#7 of 22
Moore County Schools
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Westmoore Elementary
Westmoore Elementary is a public elementary school in Seagrove, NC, part of Moore County Schools. Westmoore Elementary serves approximately 258 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Westmoore Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #720 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Westmoore Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Westmoore 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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Westmoore Elementary — Students at Westmoore Elementary score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 42 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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 Westmoore Elementary Compares
See how Westmoore 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
2159 NC Hwy 705, Seagrove, NC 27341
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westmoore Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bennett School (rated 8.9/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Bennett), which scores notably higher. Another option is Highfalls Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Bennett), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Seagrove Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 6.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Seagrove, see our Seagrove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Seagrove Elementary School Seagrove | 6.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Elise Middle Robbins | 6.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Robbins Elementary Robbins | 7.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Star Elementary Star | 8.3 mi | 7.1 |
| North Moore High Robbins | 7.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Bennett School Bennett | 9.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Highfalls Elementary Bennett | 9.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Tillery Charter Academy Biscoe | 10.7 mi | 6.6 |
| East Middle Biscoe | 11.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Coleridge Elementary School Ramseur | 11.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Green Ridge Elementary Biscoe | 11.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Uwharrie Charter Academy Asheboro | 12.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Candor Elementary Candor | 14.0 mi | 3.3 |
| WESCARE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Troy | 12.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Montgomery Central High Troy | 13.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Montgomery County Early College Troy | 13.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Page Street Elementary Troy | 13.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Guy B Teachey Elementary Asheboro | 14.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Southwestern Randolph Middle School Asheboro | 13.9 mi | 6.9 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ramseur | 15.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27341 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,938
Median Home Value
$155,300
Median Rent
$741/mo
Population
4,201
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
87.1%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
41.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westmoore Elementary
What grades does Westmoore Elementary serve?
Westmoore Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Westmoore Elementary?
Westmoore Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmoore Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Westmoore Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westmoore Elementary rank in NC?
Westmoore Elementary ranks #720 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Westmoore Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Westmoore Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Westmoore Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westmoore Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Westmoore Elementary a charter school?
No, Westmoore Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westmoore Elementary a Title I school?
No, Westmoore Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westmoore Elementary?
98.8% of students at Westmoore 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 258
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Moore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (910) 464-3401
Resources & Links
District
Moore County Schools- District Enrollment
- 12,990
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,374
- District Rank
- #7 of 22
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