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Kitty Hawk Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
16 Dogwood Trail, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949 · (252) 261-2313 · Part of Dare County Schools
Students
487
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Kitty Hawk Elementary School
- School Grade A−: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
- Next stop for Waves kids: 3 schools
On the path
Where Waves kids come from and go next.
PK–5Kitty Hawk Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–123 schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency56%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 47.2%
Location
Directions ↗
16 Dogwood Trail, Kitty Hawk
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten76
Grade 158
Grade 267
Grade 388
Grade 488
Grade 592
Enrollment over time
466’20
448’21
453’22
469’23
487’24
Up 4.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.