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Fred A Anderson Elementary

515 Anderson Drive, Bayboro, NC 28515 · (252) 745-4611 · Pamlico County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL136 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 57% of North Carolina public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public elementary schools

Enrollment
136
Elementary
DISTRICT 233 · STATE 467
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
133 students
DISTRICT 99% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 48059%
Grade 55641%
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
9066%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
75%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 22% · US 30%
Black
2216%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 25% · US 15%
Two+
1612%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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.
Gender split
Male
6749%
Female
6951%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Fred A Anderson Elementary→Pamlico County Middle→Pamlico County High
Feeds from
Pamlico County PrimaryPK–03
Based on grade levels within Pamlico County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
57.1%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
57.1%
NC avg 52.2%

What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.

Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
57.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.0%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Fred A Anderson Elementary

Fred A Anderson Elementary's state test result (57.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Fred A Anderson Elementary this school13697.8%57.1%
Comfort Elementary
Comfort
12797.6%60.7%
Stedman Primary
Stedman
16196.9%N/A
Boomer-Ferguson Elementary School
Boomer
11197.3%51.5%
Black Mountain Elementary
Black Mountain
16396.9%58.3%
Maysville Elementary
Maysville
12197.5%60.4%
Matched among North Carolina elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Fred A Anderson Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North Carolina
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
57.1%#596 of 1,297
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.1%#697 of 1,296
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.1%#406 of 1,300
Enrollment
ranked largest first
136#1,443 of 1,485
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
97.8%#933 of 1,414
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-51.6%#6 of 937
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
136
-16 (-11%) vs 2020
-82% since 1990-91, when it was 747
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 10.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251361310.5:198% (133)
2023-2415912.712.6:198% (156)
2022-2316412.513.1:198% (161)
2020-211521410.9:198% (149)
2017-1828119.614.3:199% (278)
2015-162561814.2:199% (253)
2010-112662013.3:165% (174)
2000-013753012.5:163% (237)
1990-917473521.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fred A Anderson Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 52% (281 to 136); teachers down 34% (19.6 to 13).

About Fred A Anderson Elementary

Fred A Anderson Elementary is an elementary school located in Bayboro, North Carolina, in Pamlico County. The student body numbers 136 students, from grades 4 through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in North Carolina) has about 467 students.

The district for Fred A Anderson Elementary is Pamlico County Schools, with 4 schools and 1,130 students.

Roughly 66% of students at Fred A Anderson Elementary are White. The rest of enrollment is 16% Black, 12% multiracial, and 5% Hispanic. Fred A Anderson Elementary's diversity index is 52%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school reports 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 10.5 students per teacher. That is 4.4 students per teacher below the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 98% of students. That tracks the 95% average for public schools in Pamlico County.

Fred A Anderson Elementary is graded B by allk12, scoring above 57% of North Carolina public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Compared with North Carolina schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Fred A Anderson Elementary's results are 8.1 points above predicted: 57.1% against 49.0%.

Federal survey data for Pamlico County show that the median household income is $59,717, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Pamlico County is home to 5 public schools and about 1,628 public school students.

The nearest other public school, Pamlico County High, is about 0.2 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 3 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 53.8%; Fred A Anderson Elementary's is 57.1%, ranking 3rd of 7.

Its location is classified as Rural: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The school enrolled 136 students in 2024-25, 16 fewer than the 152 it had in 2020-21.

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Pamlico County at a glance

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Population
12,390
Census ACS
Median income
$59,717
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
1,628 students

Quick facts

School name
Fred A Anderson Elementary
District
Pamlico County Schools
Address
515 Anderson Drive, Bayboro, NC 28515
Phone
(252) 745-4611
County
Pamlico County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
04–05
Total enrollment
136
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
133 (98%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
370351001449
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Fred A Anderson Elementary
How large is Fred A Anderson Elementary?
Fred A Anderson Elementary enrolls approximately 136 students in grades 04-05.
What age range does Fred A Anderson Elementary serve?
Fred A Anderson Elementary serves students from grade 04 through grade 05.
How many teachers does Fred A Anderson Elementary have?
Fred A Anderson Elementary employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Fred A Anderson Elementary?
Student demographics at Fred A Anderson Elementary are roughly 66% White, 5% Hispanic, 16% Black, 12% Two or more.
What district is Fred A Anderson Elementary in?
Fred A Anderson Elementary is part of Pamlico County Schools.
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