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B+

Elkin Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

135 Old Virginia Rd, Elkin, NC 28621 · (336) 835-2756 · Part of Elkin City Schools

Elkin’s School Grade A− better than 77% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
673
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Elkin Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 70% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Elkin kids: Elkin Middle

On the path

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

PK–6Elkin ElementaryYou are here
7–8Elkin Middle193 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency48%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 47.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

135 Old Virginia Rd, Elkin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K31
Kindergarten82
Grade 197
Grade 282
Grade 392
Grade 487
Grade 5107
Grade 695
Enrollment over time
664’20
600’21
578’22
631’23
673’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 5%Black 4%Asian 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Elkin Elementary from Elkin families.

Other schools in Elkin City Schools

The district →
Elkin Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Elkin
B+
193 students14:1
Elkin High
High · Grades 9–12 · Elkin
A
401 students15:1

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; Elkin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.