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Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy

Q: Is Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy a good school?

Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy ranks in the bottom 7.0% of North Carolina elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 147 students attended Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy?

Students at Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy are 93% African American, 3% Two or more races, 1% White, 1% American Indian.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1385^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 7% of North Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy is a public elementary school located in Enfield, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 145 students. The school is part of the Halifax County Schools district, which is ranked 223 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pittman Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom 25% of North Carolina elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 1112 and 1396 out of 1500+ schools over the past 5 years. The school's performance on state assessments is significantly below the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas, with proficiency rates ranging from 15.8% to 57.1% in Math and Reading, compared to the state averages of 46.7% to 64.1%. Pittman Elementary's performance has declined over the past few years, with proficiency rates dropping from the 2-3 star range to the 1-0 star range.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy, Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy, and Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Leadership, Pittman Elementary's academic performance is consistently the lowest, despite receiving higher per-student funding and having a relatively low student-teacher ratio. The nearby schools, while still serving high-poverty populations, generally outperform Pittman Elementary on state assessments and have higher statewide rankings.

147

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,006

Per pupil spending ?

98%

Free/discounted lunch ?

25041 Hwy 561
Enfield, NC 27823-9524

(252) 445-5268

District: Halifax County Schools

Students who attend Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy usually attend:

Middle:	William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. Academy
High:	Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic

Racial breakdown:

African American:

93.2%

Two or more races:

3.4%

White:

1.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 63rd percentile in 2015 → 7th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the North Carolina average (31% vs 57% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (7th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 56 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg36%

North Carolina avg57%

1,385^th of 1,490

North Carolina public elementary schools ?

Bottom 7%▼ down 56 pts since 2015

From top 37% (2015) to bottom 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 6Elementary Schools in the Halifax County Schools

223^rd of 242Halifax 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	12.5	1385 of 1490	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.5	1396 of 1505	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.9	1349 of 1502	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.9	1112 of 1514	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.3	1237 of 1489	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.6	865 of 1473	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	20.8	1204 of 1434	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	36.8	972 of 1429	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	38.1	949 of 1425	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	62.2	537 of 1440	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	21.9	1128 of 1390	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	18.1	1218 of 1403	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	12.8	1295 of 1388	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	4.5	1361 of 1381	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	4.6	1338 of 1363	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	16.6	1201 of 1354	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	26.4	1058 of 1324	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	37.8	925 of 1293	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	62.1	500 of 1276	60.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	24.6	773 of 918	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.2	708 of 924	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.3	731 of 933	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	44.3	489 of 927	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.8	504 of 896	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	73.6	164 of 949	82.7%	★★★★☆
2018	46.7	492 of 927	46.9%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	16.2	1321 of 1455	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	54.8	645 of 1458	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	29.5	1085 of 1424	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.9	1067 of 1405	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	15.5	1350 of 1437	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	23.8	1239 of 1450	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.7	1144 of 1437	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.6	1041 of 1366	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.4	1042 of 1329	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	53.6	608 of 1361	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.5	845 of 1332	36.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	3.4	1444 of 1450	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.5	1431 of 1464	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	20.0	1230 of 1461	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.6	1185 of 1464	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.7	1202 of 1444	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	44.7	828 of 1430	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	21.6	1197 of 1413	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2025)16th percentile+9 vs school

Female (2024)9th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)6th percentile~ school

Male (2025)<1st percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Reading35%-17 vs state

Mathematics32%-29 vs state

Science16%-46 vs state

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by a principal
Sunday, October 17, 2021

Great school! The principal and staff are dedicated to the students of the community and district. Our focus is student achievement and leadership. Close Quote

Schools Near Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy

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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
Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	25041 Hwy 561	Enfield	27823	Halifax County	Halifax County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 445-5268	147	11	13.8	98.0%	2 (1.4%)	137 (93.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.4%)	12.5	1385^th of 1490 public elementary schools	7.0%		12.5	1396^th of 1505 public elementary schools	7.2%	11	57.1	20.8	26.3				35.7	41.7	26.3				15.8		$18,006	$3,302	$14,705
Inborden Elementary S.T.E.A.M. Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	13587 Hwy 481	Enfield	27823	Halifax County	Halifax County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 445-3525	225	18	12.5	98.7%	10 (4.4%)	190 (84.4%)	10 (4.4%)	4 (1.8%)	2 (0.9%)	2 (0.9%)	7 (3.1%)	34.3	1015^th of 1490 public elementary schools	31.9%		17.9	1311^th of 1505 public elementary schools	12.9%	296	67.7	54.1	43.9				45.2	45.9	43.9				39.0		$14,009	$3,951	$10,058
Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea	Public	PK, KG-5	10536 Hwy 48	Littleton	27850	Halifax County	Halifax County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 586-4944	140	13	10.7	97.9%	17 (12.1%)	109 (77.9%)	7 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	5 (3.6%)	37	961^st of 1490 public elementary schools	35.5%		39.2	947^th of 1505 public elementary schools	37.1%	14	52.0	42.9	68.4				24.0	57.1	52.6				52.6		$15,972	$2,777	$13,194
KIPP Halifax College Preparatory	Public, Charter	K-8	9986 Hwy 903	Halifax	27839	Halifax County	KIPP Halifax College Preparatory	Yes	No	No	Yes	(252) 410-0277	528	34	15.5	99.2%	21 (4.0%)	450 (85.2%)	23 (4.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.1%)	5.2	1470^th of 1490 public elementary schools	1.3%		1.3	1502^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	0.2%	32	37.5	14.5	12.1	15.5	13.4	20.5	32.1	36.4	15.5	15.5	28.4	25.6	15.5	33.3
Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	37432 Hwy 561	Hollister	27844	Halifax County	Halifax County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 586-4344	173	13	13.8	98.3%	2 (1.2%)	83 (48.0%)	2 (1.2%)	2 (1.2%)	63 (36.4%)	1 (0.6%)	20 (11.6%)	4.6	1473^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	1.1%		5.6	1478^th of 1505 public elementary schools	1.8%	5	32.0	20.0	16.0				16.0	26.7	20.0				40.0		$14,038	$2,260	$11,778
Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	4391 Highway 158	Roanoke Rapids	27870	Halifax County	Halifax County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 519-0300	254	17	14.9	98.8%	11 (4.3%)	207 (81.5%)	17 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	16 (6.3%)	6.6	1454^th of 1490 public elementary schools	2.4%		9.7	1426^th of 1505 public elementary schools	5.2%	28	29.5	30.2	38.7				15.9	37.2	22.6				16.1		$11,194	$2,551	$8,642
Weldon Elementary Global Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	805 Washington Ave	Weldon	27890	Halifax County	Weldon City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 536-4815	272	16	17.4	98.9%	5 (1.8%)	254 (93.4%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.3%)	2.9	1483^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	0.5%		11.8	1402^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	6.8%	81	20.0	17.6	22.9				17.8	17.6	18.8				31.3		$16,062	$2,258	$13,804
Manning Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	940 Park Avenue	Roanoke Rapids	27870	Halifax County	Roanoke Rapids City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 519-7400	630	41	15.2	99.5%	323 (51.3%)	173 (27.5%)	75 (11.9%)	19 (3.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (6.2%)	47.5	789^th of 1490 public elementary schools	47.0%		42.3	880^th of 1505 public elementary schools	41.5%	91	59.0	57.8	64.4				40.0	54.2	44.4				64.4		$10,540	$1,066	$9,474
Belmont Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1517 Bolling Road	Roanoke Rapids	27870	Halifax County	Roanoke Rapids City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 519-7500	614	38	16.0	99.5%	324 (52.8%)	181 (29.5%)	57 (9.3%)	14 (2.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (5.7%)	49.1	758^th of 1490 public elementary schools	49.1%		26.5	1171^st of 1505 public elementary schools	22.2%	413	58.2	52.8	58.2				41.8	55.6	54.4				66.7		$10,381	$1,618	$8,763
M B Hubbard Elementary	Public	K-5	7921 Red Oak Battleboro Road	Battleboro	27809	Nash County	Nash County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 451-8515	412	23	17.9	99.0%	42 (10.2%)	253 (61.4%)	80 (19.4%)	12 (2.9%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.9%)	39.1	937^th of 1490 public elementary schools	37.1%		33.4	1039^th of 1505 public elementary schools	31.0%	102	57.1	67.9	71.4				27.4	52.8	41.6				41.6		$9,744	$1,291	$8,454

Frequently Asked Questions about Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy

How many students attend Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 147 students attended Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy.

Is Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy a good school?

Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy ranks in the bottom 7.0% of North Carolina elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy attend?

Students who attend Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy usually go on to attend:

Middle : William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. Academy
High : Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic

What district is Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy in?

Halifax County Schools

What is the racial makeup of Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy?

Students at Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy are 93% African American, 3% Two or more races, 1% White, 1% American Indian.

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