Leaksville-Spray Elementary

Leaksville-Spray Elementary is an elementary campus of moderately sized scale in Eden, North Carolina, run under Rockingham County Schools, hosting 400 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 23 schools in Rockingham County Schools (11,114 students total), Leaksville-Spray Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Leaksville-Spray Elementary lists that 49% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 21% Black, 20% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. By comparison, Rockingham County as a whole is about 73% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.8:1. The state averages about 14.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 96% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Leaksville-Spray Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.5%; this one delivers 52.8%.

Around the school, census data for Rockingham County shows the typical household earns roughly $57,053 per year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Rockingham County runs 27 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,299 students), of which Leaksville-Spray Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Douglass Elementary, roughly 1.1 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Leaksville-Spray Elementary ranks 5th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 51.9%.

Leaksville-Spray Elementary operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Leaksville-Spray Elementary has fell 20%, going from 499 students in 2018 to 400 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.