J C Sawyer Elementary
368 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
J.C. Sawyer Elementary School, located at 1007 Park Street in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By integrating traditional curriculum standards with a focus on community involvement, J.C. Sawyer aims to prepare its young students for long-term success while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for families in the local area.
As part of the broader Elizabeth City-Pasquotank school system, the elementary school prioritizes collaboration between educators, parents, and the community to ensure that every student has access to the resources they need to thrive. The school’s programming typically emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy, complemented by extracurricular opportunities that encourage creativity and social-emotional growth. For those seeking current information on school policies, academic calendars, or specific school board initiatives, the official school website serves as the primary hub for communication and administrative updates.
As part of the broader Elizabeth City-Pasquotank school system, the elementary school prioritizes collaboration between educators, parents, and the community to ensure that every student has access to the resources they need to thrive. The school’s programming typically emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy, complemented by extracurricular opportunities that encourage creativity and social-emotional growth. For those seeking current information on school policies, academic calendars, or specific school board initiatives, the official school website serves as the primary hub for communication and administrative updates.
368
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
107.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 99 |
| Hispanic | 39 |
| Black | 204 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 20 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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Black204 (55.4 %)
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White99 (26.9 %)
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Hispanic39 (10.6 %)
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Two or More20 (5.4 %)
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Asian4 (1.1 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools |
| Phone: | (252)338-1012 |
| Website: | http://www.ecpps.k12.nc.us/jc-sawyer-elementary |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 368 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 397 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
78
Grade 2
49
Grade 3
52
Grade 4
77
Grade 5
51
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 61 |
| Grade 1 | 78 |
| Grade 2 | 49 |
| Grade 3 | 52 |
| Grade 4 | 77 |
| Grade 5 | 51 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 198 | 53.8% |
| Male | 170 | 46.2% |
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