Aycock Elementary

www.vcs.k12.nc.us/aycock

377 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Aycock Elementary School is located in Henderson, North Carolina, and serves as part of the Vance County Schools district. The school is committed to providing a foundational educational experience for elementary-aged students, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering a supportive learning environment. As a neighborhood school, it plays an active role in the local community, emphasizing the importance of student engagement, character development, and academic progress through structured classroom instruction.

In addition to its standard curriculum, the school strives to prepare students for success in middle school by cultivating essential literacy and numeracy skills. The administration and staff work to integrate resources provided by the Vance County school system to meet the diverse needs of their student body. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for educational programming and maintains regular communication regarding school events, policies, and academic expectations through its district-affiliated website.

377

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Aycock Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	117
Hispanic	132
Black	109
Asian	2
Two or More	17

Hispanic
132 (35.0 %)
White
117 (31.0 %)
Black
109 (28.9 %)
Two or More
17 (4.5 %)
Asian
2 (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:	Vance County Schools
Phone:	(252)492-1516
Website:	http://www.vcs.k12.nc.us/aycock
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	377
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	373
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 36

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 55

Grade 5 56