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W T Griggs Elementary

261 Poplar Branch Road, Poplar Branch, NC 27965

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
258
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Currituck County Schools
Currituck County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
63rdpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
75thpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
56thpercentile
Class size13.7 students per teacher
70thpercentile

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 W T Griggs Elementary

W T Griggs Elementary is a public elementary school in Poplar Branch, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Currituck County Schools. The school is located in a rural area in Currituck County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 258 students were enrolled, with about 13.7 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 B (above average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

261 Poplar Branch Road
Poplar Branch, NC 27965
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
258 students
Students per teacher
13.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Currituck County Schools
County
Currituck County
NCES school ID
370108000450

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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.