Westmoore Elementary

www.ncmcs.org/wmes

269 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Westmoore Elementary School, located in Seagrove, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Moore County Schools district. Situated in a rural community along NC Highway 705, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of its elementary-age students. As part of a broader district dedicated to academic excellence, Westmoore emphasizes core curriculum standards while striving to cultivate a strong sense of community among its students, staff, and families.

The school’s official website serves as a primary hub for communication, providing resources for parents and updates on school events and policies. By maintaining close ties with the local Seagrove area, Westmoore Elementary aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience that prepares its young learners for future success in middle school and beyond. Through its integration with the Moore County school system, the school benefits from district-wide support, extracurricular opportunities, and a commitment to continuous educational improvement.

269

Total Students

20.9

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westmoore Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	207
Hispanic	37
Black	13
Two or More	12

White
207 (77.0 %)
Hispanic
37 (13.8 %)
Black
13 (4.8 %)
Two or More
12 (4.5 %)

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:	Moore County Schools
Phone:	(910)464-3401
Website:	http://www.ncmcs.org/wmes
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	269
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	265
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

Kindergarten 24

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 17

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 24

Grade 5 35

Grade 6 29

Grade 7 31

Grade 8 42