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Westmoore Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-8
428th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 71% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Westmoore Elementary is a public K-8 school in Seagrove, North Carolina, serving a student population of 258. The school is part of the Moore County Schools district, which is ranked 58 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Westmoore Elementary's academic performance has been mixed, with the school performing above the state average in some grade levels and subjects but lagging behind the district average in many areas. For example, the school's 3rd grade math proficiency rate was 67.6%, higher than the state's 64.1% but lower than the district's 75.8%. However, the 4th grade math proficiency rate was only 40%, significantly lower than the district's 64.5% and the state's 58.9%. The school's reading performance has also been uneven, with some grades exceeding state and district averages while others fall behind.

Westmoore Elementary's student population is predominantly White, and the school has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 98.84% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared to nearby schools, Westmoore's performance is generally on par with or slightly better than Highfalls Elementary, which is also part of the Moore County Schools district. However, the school lags behind the higher-performing Bennett School, which is located in the neighboring Chatham County Schools district. The schools in the Montgomery County Schools district generally perform worse than Westmoore Elementary on state assessments.

268
Students ?
13.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,793
Per pupil spending ?
98.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2159 NC Hwy 705
       Seagrove, NC  27341

(910) 464-3401

District: Moore County Schools


Students who attend Westmoore Elementary usually attend:

High:    North Moore High
Racial breakdown:

White:
78.7%
Hispanic:
14.2%
Two or more races:
3.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 47th percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the North Carolina average (62% vs 56% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 24 percentile points since 2015
Above the North Carolina median (71st percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school62%
District avg65%
North Carolina avg56%
Elementary school
428th of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Top 29%▲ up 24 pts since 2015
From bottom 47% (2015) to top 29% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
212th of 773
North Carolina public middle schools ?
Top 27%▲ up 24 pts since 2015
From bottom 48% (2015) to top 27% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 12Elementary Schools in the Moore County Schools
58th of 242Moore County Schools among North Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202567.9428 of 149071.3%★★★★☆
202474.1339 of 150577.5%★★★★☆
202366.5476 of 150268.3%★★★☆☆
202231.91056 of 151430.3%★★☆☆☆
202137.3910 of 148938.9%★★☆☆☆
201946.7824 of 147344.1%★★☆☆☆
201859.0596 of 143458.4%★★★☆☆
201749.3754 of 142947.2%★★☆☆☆
201651.4703 of 142550.7%★★★☆☆
201549.7757 of 144047.4%★★☆☆☆
201443.7795 of 139042.8%★★☆☆☆
201339.0868 of 140338.1%★★☆☆☆
201249.7774 of 138844.2%★★☆☆☆
201134.11006 of 138127.2%★☆☆☆☆
201046.3835 of 136338.7%★★☆☆☆
200938.0942 of 135430.4%★★☆☆☆
200840.0872 of 132434.1%★★☆☆☆
200734.9965 of 129325.4%★☆☆☆☆
200632.4977 of 127623.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202571.8340 of 145176.6%★★★★☆
202472.2335 of 145577.0%★★★★☆
202371.9358 of 145975.5%★★★★☆
202246.7766 of 145847.5%★★☆☆☆
202143.5779 of 144045.9%★★☆☆☆
201949.9741 of 142448.0%★★☆☆☆
201868.8414 of 140570.5%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202566.8366 of 143774.5%★★★★☆
202469.6332 of 145077.1%★★★★☆
202369.8319 of 143777.8%★★★★☆
202252.5608 of 136655.5%★★★☆☆
202146.4665 of 132950.0%★★★☆☆
201964.6396 of 136170.9%★★★★☆
201878.8169 of 133287.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202569.1395 of 145072.8%★★★★☆
202475.1299 of 146479.6%★★★★☆
202356.2625 of 146157.2%★★★☆☆
202225.91134 of 146422.5%★☆☆☆☆
202132.4946 of 144434.5%★★☆☆☆
201944.4838 of 143041.4%★★☆☆☆
201851.5722 of 141348.9%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202557.7482 of 117258.9%★★★☆☆
202459.0470 of 116659.7%★★★☆☆
202342.6716 of 118339.5%★★☆☆☆
202214.61108 of 11947.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202118.41054 of 117210.1%★☆☆☆☆
201930.2935 of 118321.0%★☆☆☆☆
201847.4676 of 117842.6%★★☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202569.4212 of 77372.6%★★★★☆
202467.1231 of 79370.9%★★★★☆
202340.6457 of 78441.7%★★☆☆☆
202240.0469 of 78640.3%★★☆☆☆
202141.9418 of 74143.6%★★☆☆☆
201938.9478 of 73735.1%★★☆☆☆
201842.4424 of 69138.6%★★☆☆☆
201749.0381 of 69445.1%★★☆☆☆
201653.9319 of 69253.9%★★★☆☆
201550.6365 of 70548.2%★★☆☆☆
201449.6301 of 62752.0%★★★☆☆
201342.9383 of 67343.1%★★☆☆☆
201241.3453 of 66231.6%★★☆☆☆
201139.2455 of 64829.8%★★☆☆☆
201036.4470 of 64026.6%★☆☆☆☆
200943.8417 of 63033.8%★★☆☆☆
200840.3412 of 62033.5%★★☆☆☆
200752.5334 of 60644.9%★★☆☆☆
200646.2377 of 59837.0%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202581.5110 of 73385.0%★★★★☆
202480.1127 of 73882.8%★★★★☆
202346.2392 of 73146.4%★★☆☆☆
202255.0307 of 73358.1%★★★☆☆
202160.9244 of 70665.4%★★★☆☆
201948.9376 of 68445.0%★★☆☆☆
201849.9369 of 65643.8%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202114.0495 of 5225.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202563.6198 of 72972.8%★★★★☆
202471.3142 of 74380.9%★★★★☆
202347.2361 of 73550.9%★★★☆☆
202261.7209 of 68969.7%★★★☆☆
202160.9188 of 63370.3%★★★★☆
201944.0372 of 63941.8%★★☆☆☆
201860.8206 of 60465.9%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202554.5312 of 73357.4%★★★☆☆
202452.3340 of 75154.7%★★★☆☆
202328.1554 of 74725.8%★☆☆☆☆
202228.8546 of 74827.0%★☆☆☆☆
202127.4526 of 71126.0%★☆☆☆☆
201928.9531 of 69723.8%★☆☆☆☆
201836.0456 of 66531.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202542.3382 of 64941.1%★★☆☆☆
202446.7343 of 65247.4%★★☆☆☆
202318.6579 of 65611.7%★☆☆☆☆
202218.9582 of 65811.6%★☆☆☆☆
202130.1469 of 63225.8%★☆☆☆☆
201925.6515 of 62417.5%★☆☆☆☆
201826.9488 of 59618.1%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Female (2025)77th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)75th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)73rd percentile~ school
White (2025)59th percentile-12 vs school
Middle school
Female (2025)85th percentile+12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)73rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)57th percentile-15 vs school
White (2025)41st percentile-31 vs school
Hispanic (2021)5th percentile-38 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Science81%+20 vs state
Reading61%+8 vs state
Mathematics58%~ state avg

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Students who attend Westmoore Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : North Moore High

In the 2024-25 school year, 268 students attended Westmoore Elementary.

Westmoore Elementary ranks 428th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Westmoore Elementary are 79% White, 14% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 3% African American.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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