Wintergreen Primary

Wintergreen Primary operates as a big elementary school in Greenville, North Carolina, overseen by Pitt County Schools. Current enrollment sits at 786 students spanning grades pre-K through 2. Enrollment runs roughly 68% above the state mean of about 467.

Within Pitt County Schools, which oversees 40 schools and 24,470 students, Wintergreen Primary is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Wintergreen Primary logs that 44% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school reports 30% Black, 13% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian. By comparison, Pitt County as a whole is about 53% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 14.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Pitt County indicate median household income runs about $58,188, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Pitt County runs 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,202 students), of which Wintergreen Primary is one.

The closest other public school is Wintergreen Intermediate, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 4%: 758 students in 2018 compared to 786 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 51% to 44% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 today.

On allk12, members of the Wintergreen Primary community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.