📍 107 Veterans Drive, Kill Devil Hills, Dare County, 27948
First Flight Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kill Devil Hills, Dare County. The school has 320 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dare County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
First Flight Elementary School enrolls 320 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 8.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 233 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 8.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
153 of the school's 320 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 138 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
First Flight Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-30, state senate district 1, state house district 6.
First Flight Elementary School is one of 11 schools in Dare County Schools, based in Nags Head, North Carolina. The district serves 4,968 students district-wide and employs 410 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 320 students, First Flight Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 452 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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