Enrollment
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 258 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CASWELL COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370066000117
North Elementary
10390 NC Hwy 86 N, Providence, NC 27315 · (336) 388-2222 · Caswell County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
317 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 63 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 15% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Caswell County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
48.6%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
75.7%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 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
61.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.6%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% 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 →
Where North Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.6% | #455 of 1,297 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.7% | #199 of 1,296 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.6% | #662 of 1,300 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 320 | #1,142 of 1,485 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #1,082 of 1,377 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.3% | #697 of 1,379 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.1% | #618 of 1,414 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.0% | #261 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
320
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
-43% since 2000-01, when it was 557
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 14.6:1
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 | 320 | 19.6 | 16.3:1 | 99% (317) |
| 2023-24 | 328 | 21.1 | 15.5:1 | 99% (325) |
| 2022-23 | 343 | 20 | 17.1:1 | 99% (340) |
| 2020-21 | 322 | 22 | 14.6:1 | 99% (319) |
| 2017-18 | 405 | 24.5 | 16.5:1 | 99% (402) |
| 2015-16 | 444 | 26 | 17.1:1 | 99% (441) |
| 2010-11 | 475 | 30 | 15.8:1 | 66% (312) |
| 2000-01 | 557 | 37 | 15.1:1 | 46% (257) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Elementary.
About North Elementary
North Elementary is an elementary school with a street address in Providence, North Carolina. Its enrollment is 320 students, spread over pre-K through 5. On average, elementary schools in North Carolina enroll around 467, and this school is 31% below that mark.
Caswell County Schools is made up of 6 schools with 2,098 students in all.
More than half of the students at North Elementary are White (56%). The next largest groups are 24% Black, 14% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, North Elementary scores 60%.
Teacher count: 19.6 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 16.3:1. The gap from the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina is 1.4 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 99%. The figure for public schools in Caswell County is close, at 99%.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 48.6% for North Elementary. The school posts 61.6%, 13.0 points above the prediction.
In Caswell County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $59,755, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. The county has 6 public schools and about 2,098 students.
North Elementary's closest public school neighbor is Grove Park Preschool, about 2.4 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts North Elementary at 3rd of 8.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school's size has been steady, with 322 students in 2020-21 and 320 in 2024-25. Students per teacher increased from 14.6 in 2020-21 to 16.3 in 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Caswell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
22,404
Census ACS
Median income
$59,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,098 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Caswell County Schools
- Bartlett Yancey HighHigh · 635 students
- N L Dillard MiddleMiddle · 432 students
- Oakwood ElementaryElementary · 336 students
- South ElementaryElementary · 235 students
- Stoney Creek ElementaryElementary · 140 students
Nearby schools
- Grove Park Preschool2.4 mi · 122
- Edwin A. Gibson Elementary2.8 mi · 466
- Schoolfield Elementary3.5 mi · 516
- Forest Hills Elementary3.5 mi · 200
- Galileo Magnet High3.8 mi · 260
- George Washington High4.0 mi · 1,248
Frequently asked questions
About North ElementaryHow large is North Elementary?
North Elementary enrolls approximately 320 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does North Elementary serve?
North Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at North Elementary?
Approximately 16.3:1 students per teacher at North Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at North Elementary?
At North Elementary, the student body is approximately 56% White, 14% Hispanic, 24% Black, 6% Two or more.
What district is North Elementary in?
North Elementary is part of Caswell County Schools.
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