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Fred A Anderson Elementary

Public Grades 4-5
680th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 54% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Fred A Anderson Elementary is a public elementary school in Bayboro, North Carolina, serving 159 students in grades 4-5. The school is part of the Pamlico County Schools district, which is ranked 84 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating.

Fred A Anderson Elementary has shown mixed performance on state assessments compared to the district and state averages, but it stands out in supporting certain student subgroups. In 2024-2025, the school's African American students ranked 106 out of 918 North Carolina elementary schools in Mathematics, earning a 4-star rating. The school also performed well for its Gifted and Talented students, ranking 28 out of 710 elementary schools and earning a 5-star rating. However, the school has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 96.64% to 98.17% over the past few years, indicating a high concentration of economically disadvantaged students.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Albert H Bangert Elementary, Arthur W Edwards Elementary, and Trent Park Elementary, which are also part of the Craven County Board of Education district, Fred A Anderson Elementary generally performs on par or slightly below in terms of overall student proficiency rates. However, the school's performance for specific student subgroups, such as African American and Gifted and Talented students, has shown more stability and even improvement over time.

136
Students ?
10.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,115
Per pupil spending ?
97.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 515 Anderson Drive
       Bayboro, NC  28515

(252) 745-4611

District: Pamlico County Schools


Students who attend Fred A Anderson Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Pamlico County Middle
High:    Pamlico County High
Racial breakdown:

White:
66.2%
African American:
16.2%
Two or more races:
11.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 40th percentile in 2015 → 54th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 14 percentile points since 2015
Above the North Carolina median (54th percentile)
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school58%
District avg58%
North Carolina avg58%
680th of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Top 46%▲ up 15 pts since 2015
From bottom 40% (2015) to top 46% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
84th of 242Pamlico 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202553.6680 of 149054.4%★★★☆☆
202448.3775 of 150548.5%★★☆☆☆
202355.2667 of 150255.6%★★★☆☆
202247.6785 of 151448.2%★★☆☆☆
202141.5851 of 148942.8%★★☆☆☆
201936.4994 of 147332.5%★★☆☆☆
201830.01074 of 143425.1%★☆☆☆☆
201733.61026 of 142928.2%★☆☆☆☆
201627.41113 of 142521.9%★☆☆☆☆
201542.5866 of 144039.9%★★☆☆☆
201436.8904 of 139035.0%★★☆☆☆
201330.71024 of 140327.0%★☆☆☆☆
201243.1889 of 138836.0%★★☆☆☆
201138.3946 of 138131.5%★★☆☆☆
201061.3593 of 136356.5%★★★☆☆
200964.5519 of 135461.7%★★★☆☆
200861.6520 of 132460.7%★★★☆☆
200759.2561 of 129356.6%★★★☆☆
200657.7577 of 127654.8%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202580.2106 of 91888.5%★★★★☆
202451.8401 of 92456.6%★★★☆☆
202340.5558 of 93340.2%★★☆☆☆
202254.0349 of 92762.4%★★★☆☆
202156.7276 of 89669.2%★★★☆☆
201931.8704 of 94925.8%★☆☆☆☆
201817.6854 of 9277.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202158.3186 of 64671.2%★★★★☆
201944.2458 of 87847.8%★★☆☆☆
201829.8689 of 89723.2%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202544.8819 of 145143.6%★★☆☆☆
202444.1819 of 145543.7%★★☆☆☆
202362.6511 of 145965.0%★★★☆☆
202242.0847 of 145841.9%★★☆☆☆
202131.8972 of 144032.5%★★☆☆☆
201933.51019 of 142428.4%★☆☆☆☆
201835.41003 of 140528.6%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202570.828 of 71096.1%★★★★★
202460.6300 of 66955.2%★★★☆☆
202153.2305 of 49438.3%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202141.8466 of 84344.7%★★☆☆☆
201965.1243 of 86571.9%★★★★☆
201848.3444 of 85147.8%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
201948.815 of 3050.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202565.8383 of 143773.3%★★★★☆
202444.2835 of 145042.4%★★☆☆☆
202351.9670 of 143753.4%★★★☆☆
202249.5659 of 136651.8%★★★☆☆
202147.9636 of 132952.1%★★★☆☆
201938.6903 of 136133.7%★★☆☆☆
201838.0896 of 133232.7%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202562.2504 of 145065.2%★★★☆☆
202452.2704 of 146451.9%★★★☆☆
202347.7794 of 146145.7%★★☆☆☆
202252.0690 of 146452.9%★★★☆☆
202149.3695 of 144451.9%★★★☆☆
201940.9902 of 143036.9%★★☆☆☆
201825.81135 of 141319.7%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
20191.0103 of 1030.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202469.7137 of 80182.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202531.8873 of 117225.5%★☆☆☆☆
202433.5843 of 116627.7%★☆☆☆☆
202343.3707 of 118340.2%★★☆☆☆
202228.2947 of 119420.7%★☆☆☆☆
202126.7927 of 117220.9%★☆☆☆☆
201928.1957 of 118319.1%★☆☆☆☆
201822.71026 of 117812.9%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Gifted and Talented (2025)96th percentile+42 vs school
African American (2025)88th percentile+34 vs school
Special Education (2024)83rd percentile+34 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)73rd percentile+19 vs school
Disabled (2021)71st percentile+28 vs school
Male (2025)65th percentile+11 vs school
Homeless (2019)50th percentile+17 vs school
Hispanic (2021)45th percentile~ school
Female (2025)44th percentile-11 vs school
White (2025)26th percentile-29 vs school
Multi-racial (2019)<1st percentile-33 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics58%~ state avg
Reading58%~ state avg
Science57%-5 vs state

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Students at Fred A Anderson Elementary are 66% White, 16% African American, 12% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 136 students attended Fred A Anderson Elementary.

Students who attend Fred A Anderson Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pamlico County Middle
High : Pamlico County High

Fred A Anderson Elementary ranks 680th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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