Enrollment
218
Elementary
DISTRICT 366 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CURRITUCK COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370108003039
Jarvisburg Elementary
110 Jarvisburg Rd, Jarvisburg, NC 27947 · (252) 491-2050 · Currituck County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL218 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 76% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats 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
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
132 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 25 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 27 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 34 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (25) is 48% smaller than its 5th grade class (48).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · 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.
Gender split
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
63.2%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
70.7%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
69.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.4%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 Jarvisburg Elementary
Jarvisburg Elementary's state test result (69.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarvisburg Elementary this school | 218 | 60.6% | 69.5% |
| W T Griggs Elementary Poplar Branch | 258 | 58.1% | 68.5% |
| Etowah Elementary Etowah | 302 | 52.6% | 72.2% |
| Buies Creek Elementary Buies Creek | 267 | 57.7% | 48.3% |
| Gatesville Elementary Gatesville | 252 | 59.5% | 46.5% |
| Lucy S. Herring Elementary Asheville | 255 | 46.3% | 67.1% |
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 Jarvisburg Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Currituck County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.5% | #246 of 1,297 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.7% | #311 of 1,296 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.2% | #260 of 1,300 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 218 | #1,346 of 1,485 | #5 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #706 of 1,377 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.2% | #865 of 1,379 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.6% | #1,110 of 1,414 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.5% | #461 of 937 | N/A |
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 2024-25Enrollment
218
-34 (-13%) vs 2020
-16% since 2010-11, when it was 258
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 218 | 14.7 | 14.8:1 | 61% (132) |
| 2023-24 | 249 | 18 | 13.8:1 | 55% (137) |
| 2022-23 | 259 | 16.3 | 15.9:1 | 52% (135) |
| 2020-21 | 252 | 20 | 12.6:1 | 31% (79) |
| 2017-18 | 252 | 18 | 14.0:1 | 49% (123) |
| 2015-16 | 282 | 18 | 15.7:1 | 49% (137) |
| 2010-11 | 258 | 16 | 16.1:1 | 37% (96) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jarvisburg Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (252 to 218); teachers down 18% (18 to 14.7).
About Jarvisburg Elementary
Jarvisburg Elementary operates as a small elementary school in Jarvisburg, North Carolina. The school has 218 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 5. That compares with an average of about 467 students for elementary schools in North Carolina.
Currituck County Schools serves 4,601 students across 10 schools.
About 63% of the student body at Jarvisburg Elementary is White. The remaining students are 17% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, and 4% Black. Among people living in Currituck County, the White share is about 85%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 55, compared with 70 nationally.
With 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.8:1. The average for elementary schools in North Carolina is about 14.9:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Jarvisburg Elementary, 61% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Currituck County average 36%.
Among North Carolina public elementary schools, Jarvisburg Elementary outscored 76%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Jarvisburg Elementary is 9.1 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 69.5% actual, 60.4% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in North Carolina.
In the wider Currituck County area, median household income comes to about $93,511, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Currituck County counts 12 public schools with about 4,651 students.
A public school about 5.8 miles away, W T Griggs Elementary, is the closest to Jarvisburg Elementary. In all, 2 other public schools sit within ten miles of Jarvisburg Elementary. Its average proficiency rate of 69.5% is above the 62.5% average for nearby schools.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 13%. The school's ratio increased from 12.6:1 to 14.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Currituck County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
30,601
Census ACS
Median income
$93,511
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
4,651 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Currituck County Schools
- Currituck County HighHigh · 1,061 students
- Moyock ElementaryElementary · 740 students
- Moyock MiddleMiddle · 635 students
- Shawboro Elementary SchoolElementary · 625 students
- Currituck County MiddleMiddle · 435 students
- The JP Knapp ECH (i)SchoolHigh · 274 students
Nearby schools
- W T Griggs Elementary5.8 mi · 258
- Kitty Hawk Elementary School9.9 mi · 487
- Water's Edge Village School12.3 mi · 50
- Currituck County Middle13.3 mi · 435
- Currituck County High13.4 mi · 1,061
- Central Elementary15.5 mi · 264
Frequently asked questions
About Jarvisburg ElementaryHow many students attend Jarvisburg Elementary?
Jarvisburg Elementary enrolls approximately 218 students in grades KG-05.
Is Jarvisburg Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Jarvisburg Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Jarvisburg Elementary have?
Jarvisburg Elementary employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Jarvisburg Elementary?
At Jarvisburg Elementary, the student body is approximately 63% White, 17% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Who oversees Jarvisburg Elementary?
Jarvisburg Elementary is overseen by Currituck County Schools in Currituck County.
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