ROARING RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Roaring River Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wilkes County Schools school district, located in Roaring River, NC with about 191 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 12 teachers, Roaring River 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.

Roaring River Elementary School, located at 283 White Plains Rd in Roaring River, North Carolina, is a key educational institution serving the local community within the Wilkes County School District. As a primary school, it focuses on fostering a foundational learning environment for elementary-aged children, emphasizing both academic development and the social-emotional growth necessary for early student success.

The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with North Carolina state standards while utilizing the resources and support structures of the Wilkes County school system. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families and the community, offering updates on academic programs, extracurricular opportunities, and school-wide events that contribute to a collaborative educational experience.

For more information, contact Roaring River Elementary at (336) 696-4628 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

283 White Plains Rd
Roaring River, NC 28669-9602
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ROARING RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Roaring River, NC with about 191 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
191
Teachers:
12.32
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
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 191 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ROARING RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
84.8%
Hispanic/Latino
6.3%
Two or more races
5.2%
Black or African American
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
56.5%
Male
43.5%

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.