Best Public Schools in Seagrove, NC

Summary:

The city of Seagrove, North Carolina is home to two elementary schools: Seagrove Elementary School and Westmoore Elementary. Both schools serve students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, with over 97% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Based on the available data, Westmoore Elementary appears to be the stronger-performing school in the Seagrove area. It is ranked 428 out of 1,490 North Carolina elementary schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, while Seagrove Elementary School has a lower statewide ranking. Westmoore Elementary consistently outperforms Seagrove Elementary and the state averages on standardized test scores across multiple grade levels and subject areas, including mathematics, reading, and science. Additionally, Westmoore Elementary has a higher student-teacher ratio and spends more per student than Seagrove Elementary.

The significant difference in school district performance between the two schools is also noteworthy. Seagrove Elementary School is part of the Randolph County School System, which is ranked 152 out of 242 districts in North Carolina and has a 2-star rating. In contrast, Westmoore Elementary is part of the Moore County Schools district, which is ranked 58 out of 242 districts and has a 4-star rating. This suggests that the school district's overall performance may be a contributing factor to the academic outcomes of the individual schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOG Mathematics (2025)						EOG Reading (2025)						EOG Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Westmoore Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	2159 NC Hwy 705	Seagrove	27341	Moore County	Moore County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 464-3401	268	20	13.6	98.9%	211 (78.7%)	9 (3.4%)	38 (14.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.7%)	67.9	428^th of 1490 public elementary schools	71.3%		74.1	339^th of 1505 public elementary schools	77.5%	89	67.6	40.0	60.0	73.3	47.4	51.7	55.9	35.0	71.4	70.0	63.2	58.6	85.7	75.9	$11,793	$902	$10,890
Seagrove Elementary School	Public	K-5	528 Old Plank Rd	Seagrove	27341	Randolph County	Randolph County School System	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 873-7321	332	24	13.8	99.1%	251 (75.6%)	10 (3.0%)	62 (18.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.4%)	55.2	652^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	56.2%		56.7	636^th of 1505 public elementary schools	57.7%	16	53.8	67.4	72.6				40.4	63.0	50.0				61.3		$10,118	$1,270	$8,848

Cities Near Seagrove

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Star	0.16 mi	1	118^th
Biscoe	3.45 mi	3	440^th
Troy	5.16 mi	5	368^th
Candor	7.78 mi	2	464^th
Mount Gilead	10.63 mi	2	429^th

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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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