📍 435 E Stadium Dr, Eden, Rockingham County, 27288
Central Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Eden, Rockingham County. The school has 585 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rockingham County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Central Elementary enrolls 585 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 28% Black or African American and 13% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 287 | 49% |
| Black or African American | 162 | 28% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 77 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 8.9% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
582 of the school's 585 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 582 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.
Central Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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-50, state senate district 30, state house district 65.
Central Elementary is one of 22 schools in Rockingham County Schools, based in Eden, North Carolina. The district serves 11,114 students district-wide and employs 721 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 585 students, Central Elementary is larger than the district average of about 505 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant