CAPE FEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cape Fear 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 496 students offering grade levels from 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 32 teachers, Cape Fear 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.

Cape Fear Elementary School, located at 1882 NC Hwy 133 in Rocky Point, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Pender County School district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community involvement. By focusing on core curriculum standards and providing various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its young students for future success as they transition through their formative years.

Beyond its academic focus, Cape Fear Elementary functions as a central hub for the Rocky Point community. The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, students, and parents, encouraging active participation to enhance the overall educational experience. Through its official online presence, the school keeps families informed about district policies, school-wide events, and classroom resources, ensuring that the community remains connected and engaged in the school's ongoing mission to provide quality public education.

For more information, contact Cape Fear Elementary at (910) 602-3767 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1882 NC Hwy 133
Rocky Point, NC 28457
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CAPE FEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rocky Point, NC with about 496 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
496
Teachers:
32
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
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 496 students

White
55.8%
Hispanic/Latino
21.4%
Black or African American
16.7%
Two or more races
5.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

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.