ROCKY POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rocky Point Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pender County Schools school district, located in Rocky Point, NC with about 457 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 33 teachers, Rocky Point Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Rocky Point Elementary School, located in Rocky Point, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Pender County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its K-5 student body. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the faculty emphasizes core competencies in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, aiming to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Rocky Point Elementary prioritizes building a strong community atmosphere that encourages collaboration between students, educators, and families. The school’s digital presence highlights various extracurricular activities, school events, and resources intended to keep parents informed and involved in their child’s education. Through a combination of dedicated teaching staff and a focus on student-centered growth, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning within the Rocky Point community.

For more information, contact Rocky Point Elementary at (910) 675-2309 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

255 Elementary School Road
Rocky Point, NC 28457
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ROCKY POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rocky Point, NC with about 457 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
457
Teachers:
33.84
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
5th 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 457 students

Hispanic/Latino
46.8%
White
40.3%
Black or African American
10.3%
Two or more races
2.6%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.