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Very Good

#781 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 30% in state

Windsor Elementary

Elementary School · Bertie County Schools

104 Cooper Hill Road, Windsor, NC 27983

Enrollment

350

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#781 of 2,648

In Windsor

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 7

Bertie County Schools

Academic growth

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Windsor Elementary

7.3/10

Elementary School in Windsor · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Bertie Middle

6.2/10

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5.0/10

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About Windsor Elementary

Windsor Elementary is a public elementary school in Windsor, NC, part of Bertie County Schools. Windsor Elementary serves approximately 350 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Windsor Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #781 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Windsor Elementary show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.1
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Windsor 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.

32% of students at Windsor 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.2% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.1 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,650
Chronic Absenteeism32.3%

Windsor Elementary — Students at Windsor Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
59.4% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 36.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
51%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
25%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
39.2%
ELA
34.2%
2025
Math
52.3%
ELA
45.4%

* 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 Windsor Elementary Compares

See how Windsor Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
71th percentile in NC
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

104 Cooper Hill Road, Windsor, NC 27983

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Windsor Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rodgers Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Williamston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jamesville Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Jamesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Aulander Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Aulander), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Windsor, see our Windsor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Bertie Middle Windsor 4.8 mi 6.2
Bertie High Windsor 5.1 mi 5.0
Bertie Early College High Windsor 5.2 mi 8.0
BETHEL ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Windsor 8.6 mi 5.2
LAWRENCE ACADEMY Merry Hill 8.7 mi 6.0
Jamesville Elementary Jamesville 12.3 mi 8.5
NERSBA Early College Jamesville 12.4 mi 8.5
E J Hayes Elementary Williamston 12.5 mi 4.9
Williamston Primary Williamston 13.2 mi 7.5
Riverside High Williamston 13.4 mi 4.1
Washington County High Plymouth 13.0 mi 5.7
Riverside Middle Williamston 14.5 mi 4.0
Rodgers Elementary Williamston 16.7 mi 8.9
Colerain Elementary Colerain 16.8 mi 6.4
Aulander Elementary Aulander 18.8 mi 7.6
AHOSKIE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ahoskie 20.3 mi 5.3
Bear Grass Charter School Williamston 19.1 mi 8.1
Ahoskie Elementary Ahoskie 21.6 mi 4.3
Bearfield Primary Ahoskie 21.7 mi 6.9
Hertford County High Ahoskie 21.8 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27983 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,228

Median Home Value

$112,500

Median Rent

$748/mo

Population

8,642

College Educated

17.2%

Homeownership

69.7%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

21.6%

Median Age

43.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Windsor Elementary

What grades does Windsor Elementary serve?

Windsor Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Windsor Elementary?

Windsor Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Windsor Elementary is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Windsor Elementary rank in NC?

Windsor Elementary ranks #781 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Windsor Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Windsor Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Windsor Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Windsor Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Windsor Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Windsor Elementary a Title I school?

No, Windsor Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Windsor Elementary?

99.1% of students at Windsor 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Bertie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.3%

District

Bertie County Schools
District Enrollment
1,781
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,650
District Rank
#3 of 7

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