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M B Hubbard Elementary

7921 Red Oak Battleboro Road, Battleboro, NC 27809 · (252) 451-8515 · Nash County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL412 STUDENTS
Enrollment
412
Elementary
DISTRICT 459 · STATE 467
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
408 students
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
70
Grade 1
71
Grade 2
69
Grade 3
80
Grade 4
49
Grade 5
73
Student demographics
White
4210%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 42%
Hispanic
8019%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 22%
Black
25361%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 25%
Asian
123%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
205%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21652%
Female
19648%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
38.8%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
65.0%
NC avg 52.2%

What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 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
50.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.6%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
412
-63 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 17.0:1
% White
10%
was 11%
% Hispanic
19%
was 14%
% Black
61%
was 70%
% Asian
3%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About M B Hubbard Elementary

M B Hubbard Elementary operates as a moderately sized K-5 school in Battleboro, North Carolina, one of the schools within Nash County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 412 students spanning grades K through 5.

M B Hubbard Elementary is one of 28 schools operated by Nash County Public Schools, a district that teaches 14,587 students overall.

In terms of who attends, M B Hubbard Elementary lists that Black students make up the majority at 61%. Beyond that, the school logs 19% Hispanic, 10% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 40% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, M B Hubbard Elementary has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.9:1 average. Roughly 99% of students at M B Hubbard Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), M B Hubbard Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.6%, the actual is 50.5%, a residual of +1.9 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Nash County) shows that median household income runs about $62,426, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Nash County's 27 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,285 students), M B Hubbard Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Rocky Mount Preparatory, around 2.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. On composite proficiency, M B Hubbard Elementary comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 57.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. M B Hubbard Elementary's enrollment has ticked down 13% since 2018, when it stood at 475 (now 412). Black enrollment moved from 70% to 61% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, the feed for M B Hubbard Elementary typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Nash County at a glance

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Population
96,216
Census ACS
Median income
$62,426
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
14,285 students

Quick facts

School name
M B Hubbard Elementary
District
Nash County Public Schools
Address
7921 Red Oak Battleboro Road, Battleboro, NC 27809
Phone
(252) 451-8515
County
Nash County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
412
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
408 (99%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
370327002100
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Nash County Public Schools
Other schools in Battleboro
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About M B Hubbard Elementary
How large is M B Hubbard Elementary?
M B Hubbard Elementary enrolls approximately 412 students in grades KG-05.
Is M B Hubbard Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
M B Hubbard Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does M B Hubbard Elementary have?
M B Hubbard Elementary employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
How diverse is M B Hubbard Elementary?
M B Hubbard Elementary reports a student body of 10% White, 19% Hispanic, 61% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees M B Hubbard Elementary?
M B Hubbard Elementary is overseen by Nash County Public Schools in Nash County.
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