Roaring River Elementary School

283 White Plains Rd
Roaring River, NC 28669

rres.wilkescountyschools.org/

177 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

177

Total Students

13.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

105.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Roaring River Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	140
Hispanic	19
Black	5
Two or More	13

White
140 (79.1 %)
Hispanic
19 (10.7 %)
Two or More
13 (7.3 %)
Black
5 (2.8 %)

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:	Wilkes County Schools
Phone:	(336)696-4628
Website:	http://rres.wilkescountyschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	177
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	187
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 16

Kindergarten 27

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 30

Grade 3 31

Grade 4 23

Grade 5 19