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Parkton Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

400 North Green Street, Parkton, NC 28371 · (910) 858-3951 · Part of Robeson County Schools

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Directions
Students
592
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Parkton Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Parkton kids: 6 high schools

On the path

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

PK–8Parkton ElementaryYou are here
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts21%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

400 North Green Street, Parkton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten61
Grade 157
Grade 260
Grade 371
Grade 460
Grade 562
Grade 663
Grade 764
Grade 878
Enrollment over time
587’20
623’21
581’22
588’23
592’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 31%Black 26%White 23%Two or more races 12%American Indian/Alaska Native 8%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Parkton Elementary from Parkton families.

Other schools in Robeson County Schools

The district →
Magnolia Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Lumberton
D
779 students16:1
Prospect Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Maxton
D
775 students15:1
Saint Pauls Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Saint Pauls
D
710 students17:1
Pembroke Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pembroke
C−
703 students16:1
East Robeson Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Lumberton
C+
556 students16:1
Peterson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Red Springs
D
539 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; Parkton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.