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D−

P W Moore Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

606 Roanoke Ave, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 · (252) 338-5000 · Part of Pasquotank County Schools

Elizabeth City’s School Grade C− better than 17% of North Carolina school districts

Students
353
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about P W Moore Elementary

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 34 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Elizabeth City kids: River Road Middle

On the path

Where Elizabeth City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5P W Moore ElementaryYou are here
6–8River Road Middle414 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

606 Roanoke Ave, Elizabeth City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten58
Grade 148
Grade 259
Grade 377
Grade 462
Grade 549
Enrollment over time
351’20
373’21
353’22
337’23
353’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 60%White 22%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 8%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about P W Moore Elementary from Elizabeth City families.

Other schools in Pasquotank County Schools

The district →
Sheep-Harney Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Elizabeth City
C−
441 students16:1
Central Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Elizabeth City
C
484 students17:1
Northside Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Elizabeth City
C
419 students13:1
J C Sawyer Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Elizabeth City
D
400 students14:1
Weeksville Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Elizabeth City
B−
304 students17:1
Elizabeth City Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Elizabeth City
C−
484 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Elizabeth City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.