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Belmont Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
758th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 49% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Belmont Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, serving 581 students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Roanoke Rapids City Schools district, which is ranked 118 out of 242 districts in the state.

Academically, Belmont Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of North Carolina elementary schools, with proficiency rates on state assessments below the state and district averages. For example, in 2024-2025, the percentage of students proficient or better in EOG/Mathematics ranged from 52.8% to 58.2%, compared to the state average of 58.9% to 64.1%. The school's performance on EOG/Reading assessments is also below average, with proficiency rates ranging from 41.8% to 55.6% in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 46.7% to 58.1%. However, the school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with particularly low rankings for Hispanic and Gifted and Talented students.

Interestingly, the nearby Manning Elementary School, which is also part of the Roanoke Rapids City Schools district, has generally performed better than Belmont Elementary School on state assessments and has a higher statewide ranking. In contrast, the schools in the Halifax County Schools district, such as Inborden Elementary S.T.E.A.M. Academy and Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy, have significantly lower academic performance and statewide rankings compared to Belmont Elementary School.

614
Students ?
16.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,381
Per pupil spending ?
99.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1517 Bolling Road
       Roanoke Rapids, NC  27870

(252) 519-7500

District: Roanoke Rapids City Schools


Students who attend Belmont Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Chaloner Middle School
High:    Roanoke Rapids High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
52.8%
African American:
29.5%
Hispanic:
9.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 28th percentile in 2015 → 49th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 21 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school55%
District avg55%
North Carolina avg57%
758th of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Bottom 49%▲ up 21 pts since 2015
From bottom 28% (2015) to bottom 49% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2Elementary Schools in the Roanoke Rapids City Schools
118th of 242Roanoke Rapids City 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202549.1758 of 149049.1%★★☆☆☆
202426.51171 of 150522.2%★☆☆☆☆
202330.21084 of 150227.8%★☆☆☆☆
202214.21372 of 15149.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202118.11241 of 148916.7%★☆☆☆☆
201927.31141 of 147322.5%★☆☆☆☆
201828.41095 of 143423.6%★☆☆☆☆
201719.11226 of 142914.2%★☆☆☆☆
201626.31128 of 142520.8%★☆☆☆☆
201533.01036 of 144028.1%★☆☆☆☆
201424.41096 of 139021.2%★☆☆☆☆
201330.21030 of 140326.6%★☆☆☆☆
201224.51162 of 138816.3%★☆☆☆☆
201142.1893 of 138135.3%★★☆☆☆
201044.8855 of 136337.3%★★☆☆☆
200942.4886 of 135434.6%★★☆☆☆
200848.1752 of 132443.2%★★☆☆☆
200724.61092 of 129315.5%★☆☆☆☆
200642.4834 of 127634.6%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202545.9489 of 91846.7%★★☆☆☆
202418.5841 of 9249.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202337.3598 of 93335.9%★★☆☆☆
202229.3710 of 92723.4%★☆☆☆☆
202118.2841 of 8966.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201931.1722 of 94923.9%★☆☆☆☆
201841.5552 of 92740.5%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202223.1551 of 63413.1%★☆☆☆☆
202124.5545 of 64615.6%★☆☆☆☆
201934.6610 of 87830.5%★★☆☆☆
201835.1614 of 89731.5%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
201928.3401 of 49719.3%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202555.2627 of 145156.8%★★★☆☆
202428.01114 of 145523.4%★☆☆☆☆
202334.0985 of 145932.5%★★☆☆☆
202216.21318 of 14589.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202122.81138 of 144021.0%★☆☆☆☆
201920.81223 of 142414.1%★☆☆☆☆
201822.81182 of 140515.9%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
20223.9490 of 5002.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202124.3446 of 4949.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201954.8389 of 61236.4%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202324.4764 of 91516.5%★☆☆☆☆
202123.0721 of 84314.5%★☆☆☆☆
201926.2727 of 86516.0%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202549.4705 of 143750.9%★★★☆☆
202424.51230 of 145015.2%★☆☆☆☆
202329.91087 of 143724.4%★☆☆☆☆
202219.01233 of 13669.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202128.1992 of 132925.4%★☆☆☆☆
201935.4968 of 136128.9%★☆☆☆☆
201838.3887 of 133233.4%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202542.6850 of 145041.4%★★☆☆☆
202427.41135 of 146422.5%★☆☆☆☆
202328.11105 of 146124.4%★☆☆☆☆
202215.31319 of 14649.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202115.71257 of 144413.0%★☆☆☆☆
201936.21006 of 143029.7%★☆☆☆☆
201835.8991 of 141329.9%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202544.2407 of 82150.4%★★★☆☆
202448.9329 of 80158.9%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202539.8770 of 117234.3%★★☆☆☆
202418.21044 of 116610.5%★☆☆☆☆
202325.8976 of 118317.5%★☆☆☆☆
202210.21151 of 11943.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202115.41090 of 11727.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201925.4993 of 118316.1%★☆☆☆☆
201817.51089 of 11787.6%☆☆☆☆☆
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)57th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)51st percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)50th percentile~ school
African American (2025)47th percentile~ school
Male (2025)41st percentile-8 vs school
White (2025)34th percentile-15 vs school
English Language Learner (2019)19th percentile-3 vs school
Hispanic (2023)17th percentile-11 vs school
Disabled (2022)13th percentile+4 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2022)2nd percentile-7 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Science67%+5 vs state
Mathematics57%-4 vs state
Reading50%~ state avg

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Students at Belmont Elementary School are 53% White, 29% African American, 9% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Students who attend Belmont Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Chaloner Middle School
High : Roanoke Rapids High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 614 students attended Belmont Elementary School.

Belmont Elementary School ranks 758th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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