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The Arts Based School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

1380 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 · (336) 748-4116

Winston-Salem’s School Grade C+ better than 39% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
663
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about The Arts Based School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 27.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 47.2%

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

Location

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1380 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Winston-Salem

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten96
Grade 190
Grade 2102
Grade 395
Grade 461
Grade 562
Grade 657
Grade 752
Grade 848
Enrollment over time
521’20
507’21
579’22
611’23
663’24

Up 27.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Black 20%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 9%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 The Arts Based School from Winston-Salem families.

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