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Central Elementary

9742 NC Hwy 305, Jackson, NC 27845

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–3
Elementary
Students
283
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Northampton County Schools
Northampton County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
6thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
18thpercentile
Attendance60% chronically absent
0thpercentile
Class size12.9 students per teacher
84thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Central Elementary

Central Elementary is a public elementary school in Jackson, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–3. It is part of Northampton County Schools. The school is located in a rural area in Northampton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 283 students were enrolled, with about 12.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–3

Location & nearby schools

9742 NC Hwy 305
Jackson, NC 27845
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–3
Enrollment (2024–25)
283 students
Students per teacher
12.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Northampton County Schools
County
Northampton County
NCES school ID
370342002895

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.