PITTSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pittsboro Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chatham County Schools school district, located in Pittsboro, NC with about 542 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, Pittsboro Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Pittsboro Elementary School, located in the heart of Pittsboro, North Carolina, serves as a foundational institution within the Chatham County Schools district. As a public elementary school, it is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement for its diverse student body. The school is centrally positioned to serve the local families of Pittsboro, acting as a hub for early childhood education and preparing students for successful transitions into the middle and high school levels within the county.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that aligns with state curriculum standards while integrating modern pedagogical practices. By leveraging its affiliation with the Chatham County School system, Pittsboro Elementary benefits from district-wide resources, professional development for educators, and a focus on preparing students for an increasingly complex world. With its focus on accessibility and community-centered values, the school remains a key pillar for residents in the growing Pittsboro area, striving to ensure that each child receives the individualized attention necessary to excel both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Pittsboro Elementary at (919) 542-3987 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

375 Pittsboro School Road
Pittsboro, NC 27312
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PITTSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pittsboro, NC with about 542 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
542
Teachers:
35.7
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 542 students

White
55.7%
Black or African American
19.4%
Hispanic/Latino
14.8%
Two or more races
8.1%
Asian
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.