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Jarvisburg Elementary

Q: Is Jarvisburg Elementary a good school?

Jarvisburg Elementary ranks 315 th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

315^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 79% of North Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Jarvisburg Elementary is a public elementary school located in Jarvisburg, North Carolina, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 249 students. The school is part of the Currituck County Schools district, which is ranked 40 out of 242 districts in North Carolina and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Jarvisburg Elementary consistently outperforms the state and district averages in mathematics and reading proficiency across grades 3-5, with its 5th-grade mathematics proficiency rate reaching 68.8% in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 59.3% and the district average of 72.5%. The school also stands out for its exceptional performance in 5th-grade science proficiency, reaching 79.2% in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the state average of 62% and the district average of 74.7%. Jarvisburg Elementary has shown a steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from the 796th position in 2017-2018 to the 315th position in 2024-2025, and its SchoolDigger star rating has also improved from 2 stars in 2015-2016 to 4 stars in the most recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, Jarvisburg Elementary outperforms Central Elementary and W.T. Griggs Elementary in both mathematics and reading proficiency across grades 3-5. However, W.T. Griggs Elementary stands out with its exceptional 3rd-grade mathematics proficiency rate of 89.2% in 2024-2025, significantly higher than Jarvisburg Elementary's 61.4%. Despite having a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, Jarvisburg Elementary's low-socioeconomic status (SES) students perform exceptionally well, ranking in the top 13% of North Carolina elementary schools in 2024-2025.

218

Students ?

14.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,958

Per pupil spending ?

60.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

110 Jarvisburg Rd
Jarvisburg, NC 27947

(252) 491-2050

District: Currituck County Schools

Students who attend Jarvisburg Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Currituck County Middle
High:	Currituck County High

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.8%

Hispanic:

17.0%

Two or more races:

15.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 62nd percentile in 2015 → 79th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the North Carolina average (69% vs 57% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of North Carolina elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg66%

North Carolina avg57%

315^th of 1,490

North Carolina public elementary schools ?

Top 21%▲ up 17 pts since 2015

From top 38% (2015) to top 21% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 6Elementary Schools in the Currituck County Schools

40^th of 242Currituck 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	315 of 1490	78.9%	★★★★☆
2024	80.0	241 of 1505	84.0%	★★★★☆
2023	72.3	370 of 1502	75.4%	★★★★☆
2022	54.2	672 of 1514	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.1	606 of 1489	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.8	556 of 1473	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.3	796 of 1434	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	46.7	807 of 1429	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	39.7	927 of 1425	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	61.4	549 of 1440	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	45.5	770 of 1390	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	46.9	710 of 1403	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	77.9	246 of 1388	82.3%	★★★★☆
2011	54.2	724 of 1381	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2010	64.1	529 of 1363	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	69.4	411 of 1354	69.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	85.0	151 of 1451	89.6%	★★★★☆
2024	84.8	155 of 1455	89.3%	★★★★☆
2023	75.2	293 of 1459	79.9%	★★★★☆
2022	48.7	735 of 1458	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	68.0	390 of 1440	72.9%	★★★★☆
2019	70.7	376 of 1424	73.6%	★★★★☆
2018	44.2	846 of 1405	39.8%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	60.9	308 of 710	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.4	353 of 669	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.8	477 of 582	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	49.9	339 of 494	31.4%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	62.5	294 of 951	69.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	78.1	185 of 1437	87.1%	★★★★☆
2024	83.8	107 of 1450	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	77.4	211 of 1437	85.3%	★★★★☆
2022	63.9	375 of 1366	72.5%	★★★★☆
2021	43.0	720 of 1329	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.9	582 of 1361	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.4	646 of 1332	51.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	56.0	614 of 1450	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.0	547 of 1464	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.2	484 of 1461	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.3	608 of 1464	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.5	692 of 1444	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.8	643 of 1430	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.9	791 of 1413	44.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	59.6	455 of 1172	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.6	400 of 1166	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.0	587 of 1183	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	32.8	878 of 1194	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	42.9	683 of 1172	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.0	696 of 1183	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.9	893 of 1178	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Female (2025)90th percentile+11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)87th percentile+8 vs school

Hispanic (2024)69th percentile-15 vs school

White (2025)61st percentile-18 vs school

Male (2025)58th percentile-21 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)57th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Science79%+17 vs state

Mathematics71%+10 vs state

Reading63%+11 vs state

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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
Jarvisburg Elementary	Public	K-5	110 Jarvisburg Rd	Jarvisburg	27947	Currituck County	Currituck County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 491-2050	218	15	14.8	60.6%	137 (62.8%)	9 (4.1%)	37 (17.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (15.1%)	74.9	315^th of 1490 public elementary schools	78.9%		80	241^st of 1505 public elementary schools	84.0%	74	61.4	82.9	68.8	47.7	70.7	70.8	79.2	$11,958	$1,257	$10,701
W T Griggs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	261 Poplar Branch Road	Poplar Branch	27965	Currituck County	Currituck County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 453-2700	258	19	13.6	58.1%	167 (64.7%)	1 (0.4%)	61 (23.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (11.2%)	75.5	311^th of 1490 public elementary schools	79.1%		69.7	412^th of 1505 public elementary schools	72.6%	101	89.2	73.5	60.6	62.2	65.3	57.6	69.7	$10,878	$606	$10,272
Kitty Hawk Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	16 Dogwood Trail	Kitty Hawk	27949	Dare County	Dare County Schools	No	No	No	No	(252) 261-2313	487	35	13.7	23.2%	423 (86.9%)	3 (0.6%)	33 (6.8%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.9%)	83.3	198^th of 1490 public elementary schools	86.7%		78.9	258^th of 1505 public elementary schools	82.9%	60	69.8	67.9	82.2	65.1	69.0	72.2	88.9	$11,885	$396	$11,489
Water's Edge Village School	Public, Charter	K-8	1126 Schoolhouse Lane	Corolla	27927	Currituck County	Water's Edge Village School	Yes	No	No	No	(252) 453-4502	50	4	12.5		38 (76.0%)	2 (4.0%)	5 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (10.0%)								(n/a)	76.9			61.5
Central Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	504 Shortcut Road	Barco	27917	Currituck County	Currituck County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 453-0010	264	16	16.6	44.7%	172 (65.2%)	26 (9.8%)	27 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	37 (14.0%)	48.3	771^st of 1490 public elementary schools	48.3%		30.2	1095^th of 1505 public elementary schools	27.2%	324	59.5	45.2	66.7	45.9	52.4	57.6	60.6	$12,758	$1,371	$11,388
First Flight Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	107 Veterans Drive	Kill Devil Hills	27948	Dare County	Dare County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 441-1111	285	28	10.0	43.2%	194 (68.1%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (21.8%)	7 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.7%)	45	832^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	44.2%		37.7	974^th of 1505 public elementary schools	35.3%	142	65.9	45.2	46.8	48.8	61.9	50.0	56.5	$14,298	$1,105	$13,194
Weeksville Elementary	Public	K-5	1170 Salem Church Rd	Elizabeth City	27909	Pasquotank County	Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 330-2606	304	18	16.8	99.0%	129 (42.4%)	98 (32.2%)	51 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (8.2%)	73.5	338^th of 1490 public elementary schools	77.3%		91.6	93^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	93.8%	245	58.2	83.0	80.5	40.0	80.9	69.0	85.7	$11,385	$1,264	$10,121
Nags Head Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3100 S Wrightsville Avenue	Nags Head	27959	Dare County	Dare County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 480-8880	484	36	13.3	45.2%	296 (61.2%)	5 (1.0%)	137 (28.3%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.9%)	62	532^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	64.3%		54.2	679^th of 1505 public elementary schools	54.9%	147	66.7	71.3	69.0	41.0	60.5	57.7	63.4	$11,095	$568	$10,527

Frequently Asked Questions about Jarvisburg Elementary

Is Jarvisburg Elementary a good school?

Jarvisburg Elementary ranks 315^th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Jarvisburg Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 218 students attended Jarvisburg Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Jarvisburg Elementary?

Students at Jarvisburg Elementary are 63% White, 17% Hispanic, 15% Two or more races, 4% African American.

What schools do graduates of Jarvisburg Elementary attend?

Students who attend Jarvisburg Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Currituck County Middle
High : Currituck County High

What district is Jarvisburg Elementary in?

Currituck County Schools

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