Nags Head Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Dare County Schools
3100 S Wrightsville Avenue, Nags Head, NC 27959 · (252) 480-8880
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Academic performance
Math proficiency48%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
484Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
45%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K35
Kindergarten57
Grade 183
Grade 277
Grade 379
Grade 481
Grade 572
Students
White · 61%296
Hispanic · 28%137
Two or more races · 9%43
Black · 1%5
Asian · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
536’20
548’21
538’22
502’23
484’24
Location
3100 S Wrightsville Avenue Nags Head
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.