B−
Central Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
504 Shortcut Road, Barco, NC 27917 · (252) 453-0010 · Part of Currituck County Schools
Students
264
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Central Elementary
- Enrollment up 8.2% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.2%
Location
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504 Shortcut Road, Barco
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten37
Grade 131
Grade 243
Grade 338
Grade 444
Grade 539
Enrollment over time
244’20
271’21
278’22
261’23
264’24
Up 8.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 65%Two or more races 14%Hispanic 10%Black 10%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.