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Douglass Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
716th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 52% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Douglass Elementary is a public elementary school in Eden, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 338 students. The school is part of the Rockingham County Schools district, which is ranked 170 out of 242 districts in the state.

Douglass Elementary has shown mixed performance on state assessments, with many grades performing below the district and state averages in mathematics, reading, and science. However, the school's African American and special education student subgroups have performed relatively well compared to the state averages. Douglass Elementary has a very high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 69.89% to 99.11%, which is significantly higher than the district and state averages.

Compared to nearby schools in the Rockingham County Schools district, such as Wentworth Elementary and Lincoln Elementary, Douglass Elementary's performance on state assessments is generally lower. However, the school's performance is often better than some of the other nearby schools, such as Moss Street Elementary and South End Elementary, which have struggled even more on state assessments.

349
Students ?
16.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,810
Per pupil spending ?
96.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 408 Price St.
       Eden, NC  27288-5546

(336) 623-6521

District: Rockingham County Schools


Students who attend Douglass Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    J E Holmes Middle
High:    John M Morehead High
Racial breakdown:

White:
50.4%
African American:
27.2%
Hispanic:
15.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 46th percentile in 2015 → 52nd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015
Above the North Carolina median (52nd percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school57%
District avg48%
North Carolina avg57%
716th of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Top 48%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From bottom 46% (2015) to top 48% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 12Elementary Schools in the Rockingham County Schools
170th of 242Rockingham 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
202551.7716 of 149051.9%★★★☆☆
202446.6808 of 150546.3%★★☆☆☆
202344.6853 of 150243.2%★★☆☆☆
202224.61182 of 151421.9%★☆☆☆☆
202140.0873 of 148941.4%★★☆☆☆
201951.2743 of 147349.6%★★☆☆☆
201857.7615 of 143457.1%★★★☆☆
201744.6840 of 142941.2%★★☆☆☆
201637.8953 of 142533.1%★★☆☆☆
201548.8771 of 144046.5%★★☆☆☆
201449.1716 of 139048.5%★★☆☆☆
201339.1865 of 140338.3%★★☆☆☆
201224.01171 of 138815.6%★☆☆☆☆
201138.1949 of 138131.3%★★☆☆☆
201043.4875 of 136335.8%★★☆☆☆
200945.7840 of 135438.0%★★☆☆☆
200842.5835 of 132436.9%★★☆☆☆
200736.2949 of 129326.6%★☆☆☆☆
200646.2772 of 127639.5%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202559.9289 of 91868.5%★★★☆☆
202457.4328 of 92464.5%★★★☆☆
202349.4438 of 93353.1%★★★☆☆
202233.7642 of 92730.7%★★☆☆☆
202155.7286 of 89668.1%★★★☆☆
201964.9257 of 94972.9%★★★★☆
201882.981 of 92791.3%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
201983.461 of 87893.1%★★★★★
201859.8270 of 89769.9%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202549.5724 of 145150.1%★★★☆☆
202437.1963 of 145533.8%★★☆☆☆
202349.0760 of 145947.9%★★☆☆☆
202228.51096 of 145824.8%★☆☆☆☆
202136.3889 of 144038.3%★★☆☆☆
201951.5716 of 142449.7%★★☆☆☆
201843.1874 of 140537.8%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202513.1690 of 7102.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
201856.6320 of 85162.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202560.4471 of 143767.2%★★★☆☆
202448.9727 of 145049.9%★★☆☆☆
202356.0578 of 143759.8%★★★☆☆
202237.8882 of 136635.4%★★☆☆☆
202151.5560 of 132957.9%★★★☆☆
201960.2487 of 136164.2%★★★☆☆
201869.7314 of 133276.4%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202551.4694 of 145052.1%★★★☆☆
202459.8573 of 146460.9%★★★☆☆
202339.4929 of 146136.4%★★☆☆☆
202220.51224 of 146416.4%★☆☆☆☆
202144.0787 of 144445.5%★★☆☆☆
201950.5733 of 143048.7%★★☆☆☆
201874.5304 of 141378.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202566.9155 of 82181.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202539.6772 of 117234.1%★★☆☆☆
202430.6887 of 116623.9%★☆☆☆☆
202335.1840 of 118329.0%★☆☆☆☆
202218.21069 of 119410.5%★☆☆☆☆
202127.6912 of 117222.2%★☆☆☆☆
201936.6824 of 118330.3%★★☆☆☆
201832.9891 of 117824.4%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Disabled (2019)93rd percentile+43 vs school
Special Education (2025)81st percentile+29 vs school
African American (2025)69th percentile+17 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)67th percentile+15 vs school
Hispanic (2018)62nd percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)52nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)50th percentile~ school
White (2025)34th percentile-18 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)3rd percentile-49 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Science59%-3 vs state
Mathematics58%-3 vs state
Reading54%~ state avg

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Douglass Elementary ranks 716th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Douglass Elementary are 50% White, 27% African American, 16% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 349 students attended Douglass Elementary.

Students who attend Douglass Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : J E Holmes Middle
High : John M Morehead High


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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.

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