Enrollment
321
Elementary
DISTRICT 459 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NASH COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 370327000703
Baskerville Elementary
1100 Stokes Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27801 · (252)451-2880 · Edgecombe County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL321 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
318 students
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 82%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 62 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 47 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 32% larger than its 5th grade class (47).
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Where Baskerville Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Edgecombe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 321 | #1,141 of 1,485 | #6 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.0:1 | #1,347 of 1,377 | #12 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.5% | #1,361 of 1,379 | #11 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.1% | #617 of 1,414 | #3 of 12 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
321
+10 (+3%) vs 2017
-27% since 2000-01, when it was 439
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 15.7:1
% White
1%
was 2%
% Hispanic
3%
was 4%
% Black
91%
was 93%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 321 | 18 | 17.8:1 | 99% (318) |
| 2022-23 | 312 | 15.6 | 20.0:1 | 98% (305) |
| 2020-21 | 343 | 24 | 14.3:1 | 99% (340) |
| 2017-18 | 311 | 19.8 | 15.7:1 | 99% (308) |
| 2015-16 | 395 | 24 | 16.5:1 | 98% (387) |
| 2010-11 | 362 | 27 | 13.4:1 | 95% (344) |
| 2000-01 | 439 | 40 | 11.0:1 | 95% (419) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Baskerville Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (311 to 321); teachers down 9% (19.8 to 18).
About Baskerville Elementary
Located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, Baskerville Elementary is a small elementary school. The school had 321 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2023-24. An average school in this group (elementary schools in North Carolina) has about 467 students.
Baskerville Elementary falls under Nash County Public Schools, which has 28 schools enrolling 14,587 students.
Most students at Baskerville Elementary are Black: 91% of enrollment. The remaining students are 5% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. Census figures show Edgecombe County is about 56% Black. By the diversity index, Baskerville Elementary comes in at 17%.
The school reported 18 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2023-24 and a ratio of 20.0:1. For comparison, elementary schools in North Carolina average 14.9:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 99%. Across public schools in Edgecombe County, the average is about the same, 99%.
Edgecombe County census figures show that median household income is about $51,265, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 19%. A total of 27 public schools operate in Edgecombe County, serving about 8,573 students.
Baskerville Elementary is located less than a tenth of a mile from Baskerville Elementary. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
In the federal locale system, Baskerville Elementary is coded City: Small, for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The student count in 2023-24 was 321, 3% above the 311 of 2017-18. From 2017-18 to 2023-24, the ratio rose from 15.7:1 to 17.8:1.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Edgecombe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
48,736
Census ACS
Median income
$51,265
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
8,573 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Nash County Public Schools
- Southern Nash HighHigh · 1,048 students
- Northern Nash HighHigh · 1,035 students
- Rocky Mount HighHigh · 1,023 students
- Red Oak MiddleMiddle · 840 students
- Southern Nash MiddleMiddle · 795 students
- Nash Central HighHigh · 703 students
Other schools in Rocky Mount
- Northern Nash HighHigh · 1,035 students
- Rocky Mount HighHigh · 1,023 students
- Rocky Mount PreparatoryCombined · 854 students
- Nash Central HighHigh · 703 students
- Rocky Mount MiddleMiddle · 692 students
- G R Edwards ElementaryElementary · 632 students
Other Baskerville Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Baskerville Elementary. Baskerville Elementary is the largest of the 2.
- Baskerville ElementaryRocky Mount, NC · 225 students
Nearby schools
- Baskerville Elementary0.0 mi · 225
- J W Parker Middle0.2 mi · 336
- J W Parker Middle0.2 mi · 244
- Fairview Elementary0.9 mi · 255
- Fairview Elementary0.9 mi · 259
- D S Johnson Elementary1.0 mi · 332
Frequently asked questions
About Baskerville ElementaryHow many students attend Baskerville Elementary?
Baskerville Elementary enrolls approximately 321 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Baskerville Elementary serve?
Baskerville Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baskerville Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Baskerville Elementary is approximately 20.0:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Baskerville Elementary?
At Baskerville Elementary, the student body is approximately 1% White, 3% Hispanic, 91% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Baskerville Elementary in?
Baskerville Elementary is part of Nash County Public Schools.
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