Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ahoskie, NC

Ahoskie Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Ahoskie Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 370216000931
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👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
54
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ahoskie Elementary earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of North Carolina schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Ahoskie · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
12.8:1
small classes for North Carolina
98.7%
free-lunch eligible

Ahoskie Elementary has class sizes smaller than 80% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ahoskie Elementary ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Ahoskie, NC.

School address

Ahoskie, NC 27910
District: Hertford County Schools · North Carolina

NCES ID 370216000931 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-15 students YoY

Ahoskie Elementary shrank from 228 students in 2022-23 to 213 in 2023-24 (-6.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 17.0 → 15.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-15 students YoY 370216000931 · Ahoskie, NC Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

218 enr · 12.8:1 · 98.7% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Bearfield Primary (543 students)

Ahoskie Elementary shrank from 228 students in 2022-23 to 213 in 2023-24 (-6.6%). Teacher FTE lost 17.0 → 15.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Ahoskie Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ahoskie Elementary reports 218 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ahoskie Elementary compares

Ahoskie Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.8:1 ▼ 19% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.7% ▲ 50% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 218 top 87% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
218
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.7%
free-lunch eligible - 50% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 20% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,424
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,294
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.9 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 77.1%
White 13.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.8%
Two or More 2.8%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: African American at 77.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.4, Ahoskie Elementary is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hertford County Schools reports $16,424 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ahoskie Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bearfield Primary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hertford County Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hertford County High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Riverview Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hertford Co Early College Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ahoskie Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hertford County Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~218 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.8:1)

Frequently asked questions about Ahoskie Elementary

How many students attend Ahoskie Elementary?

Ahoskie Elementary has 218 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ahoskie, NC. CCD year-over-year: 228 (2022-23) → 213 (2023-24), down 15.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ahoskie Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ahoskie Elementary is 12.8:1, which is 19% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ahoskie Elementary?

98.7% of students at Ahoskie Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ahoskie Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Ahoskie Elementary is African American at 77.1% of enrollment, in Ahoskie, NC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ahoskie Elementary?

Ahoskie Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Ahoskie Elementary rank among public schools in Ahoskie?

By Resource Investment Index, Ahoskie Elementary ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Ahoskie, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Hertford County Schools?

Besides Ahoskie Elementary, Hertford County Schools also operates Bearfield Primary (543 students), Hertford County Middle (489 students), and Hertford County High (447 students). See the Hertford County Schools district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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