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Rocky Point Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

255 Elementary School Road, Rocky Point, NC 28457 · (910) 675-2309 · Part of Pender County Schools

Rocky Point’s School Grade B+ better than 68% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
403
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Rocky Point Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Rocky Point kids: 6 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Rocky Point ElementaryYou are here
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C+, 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 ↗

255 Elementary School Road, Rocky Point

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K46
Kindergarten52
Grade 165
Grade 250
Grade 362
Grade 463
Grade 565
Enrollment over time
420’20
399’21
399’22
402’23
403’24

Down 4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 47%White 36%Black 14%Two or more races 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rocky Point Elementary from Rocky Point families.

Other schools in Pender County Schools

The district →
Surf City Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hampstead
A−
857 students17:1
South Topsail Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hampstead
A−
618 students16:1
Topsail Annandale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Hampstead
A
580 students17:1
Cape Fear Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rocky Point
C+
533 students14:1
C.F. Pope Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Burgaw
C−
530 students16:1
North Topsail Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hampstead
A
529 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; Rocky Point’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.