Kimmel Farm Elementary

Located at 4672 Ebert Rd, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Kimmel Farm Elementary is a sprawling K-5 school that works with 760 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools. By comparison, North Carolina's public schools average about 467 students each, so Kimmel Farm Elementary sits 63% bigger than that benchmark.

Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools runs 79 schools in total, collectively educating 51,745 students. Kimmel Farm Elementary is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Kimmel Farm Elementary records that the largest single group is Black at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 24% Hispanic, 14% White, 9% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 25% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Kimmel Farm Elementary logs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Forsyth County (around 88%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Kimmel Farm Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.4%; this one delivers 51.3%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Forsyth County put the typical household earns roughly $67,165 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Kimmel Farm Elementary is one of 88 public schools in Forsyth County (combined enrollment of about 55,902 students).

The closest other public school is Flat Rock Middle, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Kimmel Farm Elementary at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 48.6%.

Kimmel Farm Elementary operates from a low-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kimmel Farm Elementary has declined 8%, going from 828 students in 2018 to 760 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 34% to 14% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 today.

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