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Wadesboro Primary

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

1542 Hwy 52 S, Wadesboro, NC 28170 · (704) 694-4423 · Part of Anson County Schools

Wadesboro’s School Grade C− better than 19% of North Carolina school districts

Students
295
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Wadesboro Primary

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 42 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 18% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Wadesboro kids: Anson Middle

On the path

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

K–3Wadesboro PrimaryYou are here
7–8Anson Middle414 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts5%
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).

1542 Hwy 52 S, Wadesboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten70
Grade 164
Grade 275
Grade 386
Enrollment over time
250’20
268’21
290’22
276’23
295’24

Up 18% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 77%White 10%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wadesboro Primary from Wadesboro families.

Other schools in Anson County Schools

The district →
Peachland-Polkton Elem
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Peachland
B−
473 students17:1
Lilesville Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Lilesville
C−
257 students12:1
Morven Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Morven
D−
197 students18:1
Ansonville Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ansonville
B
158 students15:1
Wadesboro Elementary
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Wadesboro
D−
215 students15:1
Anson Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Wadesboro
C−
414 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; Wadesboro’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.