Elementary Schools in Pamlico County Schools

Summary:

Pamlico County Schools in North Carolina operates two elementary schools: Pamlico County Primary and Fred A Anderson Elementary. Both schools serve a predominantly high-need student population, with over 98% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

Pamlico County Primary outperforms the state average in 3rd-grade math proficiency, with 70% of students proficient or better compared to 64.1% statewide. However, the school lags in 3rd-grade reading proficiency. In contrast, Fred A Anderson Elementary performs better than the state average in 4th-grade reading proficiency, with 63.6% of students proficient or better compared to 58.1% statewide, but struggles in 4th-grade math and 5th-grade reading and science proficiency.

The two schools also differ in their per-student spending, with Pamlico County Primary spending $14,314 per student, compared to $12,115 per student at Fred A Anderson Elementary. Both schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, with Pamlico County Primary at 13.5 and Fred A Anderson Elementary at 12.5. These insights suggest opportunities for collaboration and sharing of best practices to improve overall academic achievement across Pamlico County Schools.

District Detail

507 Anderson Drive
Bayboro, NC 28515-9799

(252) 745-4171

SchoolDigger Rank:
84^th of 242 North Carolina districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,130

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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 Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Fred A Anderson Elementary	Public	4-5	515 Anderson Drive	Bayboro	28515	Pamlico County	Pamlico County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 745-4611	136	13	10.4	97.8%	90 (66.2%)	22 (16.2%)	7 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (11.8%)	53.6	680^th of 1490 public elementary schools	54.4%		48.3	775^th of 1505 public elementary schools	48.5%	95		55.8	60.7		63.6	50.8	57.4	$12,115	$1,816	$10,298
Pamlico County Primary	Public	PK, KG-3	323 Neals Creek Road	Bayboro	28515	Pamlico County	Pamlico County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 745-3404	329	24	13.8	99.1%	177 (53.8%)	67 (20.4%)	34 (10.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	48 (14.6%)								(n/a)	70.0			47.1				$14,314	$1,914	$12,399

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Arapahoe Charter School	9.08 mi	1
Beaufort County Schools	11.58 mi	13	105^th
Craven County Board of Education	14.37 mi	26	128^th
Riverside Leadership Academy	15.37 mi	1
Carteret County Public Schools	24.56 mi	17	33^rd

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.