ROCK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rock Ridge Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wilson County Schools school district, located in Wilson, NC with about 504 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 30 teachers, Rock Ridge Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Rock Ridge Elementary School, located at 6605 Rock Ridge School Rd in Wilson, North Carolina, is a public school operating under the Wilson County Schools district. Serving the local community in the Rock Ridge area, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As a neighborhood elementary school, it serves as a central hub for families in the region, providing a foundation for lifelong learning through its core curriculum and supportive educational staff.

The school's connection to the broader Wilson County Schools system allows it to utilize district-wide resources to enhance student learning experiences. Families and community members can stay informed about the school’s academic calendar, district policies, and specific campus initiatives through the official website at http://www.wilson.k12.nc.us. By prioritizing collaboration between teachers, students, and parents, Rock Ridge Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Rock Ridge Elementary at (252) 399-7955 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6605 Rock Ridge School Rd
Wilson, NC 27893-7758
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ROCK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wilson, NC with about 504 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
504
Teachers:
30.2
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 504 students

White
57.7%
Hispanic/Latino
29.4%
Black or African American
10.3%
Two or more races
2.4%
Asian
0.2%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.