📍 3100 S Wrightsville Avenue, Nags Head, Dare County, 27959
Nags Head Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Nags Head, Dare County. The school has 538 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 42.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Nags Head Elementary School enrolls 538 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 42.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 7.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 334 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 154 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
219 of the school's 538 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 203 qualify for free lunch and 16 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.
Nags Head 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.
Nags Head 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 538 students, Nags Head Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 452 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
Browse live education vacancies at or near Nags Head Elementary School.
Find vacancies →