📍 301 E Main St, Micro, Johnston County, 27555
Micro Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Micro, Johnston County. The school has 407 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Johnston County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Micro Elementary enrolls 407 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 187 | 46% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 152 | 37% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 4.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
304 of the school's 407 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 271 qualify for free lunch and 33 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.
Micro Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 28.
Micro Elementary is one of 48 schools in Johnston County Public Schools, based in Smithfield, North Carolina. The district serves 37,320 students district-wide and employs 2,398 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 407 students, Micro Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 778 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant