Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rocky Mount, NC

Englewood Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Englewood Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 370327000726
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
23
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Englewood Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of North Carolina schools.

#1 of 6
elementary schools in Rocky Mount · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
11.6:1
small classes for North Carolina
71.4%
free-lunch eligible

Englewood Elementary has class sizes smaller than 89% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Englewood Elementary ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Rocky Mount, NC.

Enrollment

383

North Carolina · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.6:1

vs 15.8:1 North Carolina avg

-27% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

71.4%

vs 66.0% North Carolina avg

+8% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Englewood Elementary compares with North Carolina and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Englewood Elementary

Englewood Elementary is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, enrolling 383 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 11.6:1, Englewood Elementary is leaner than roughly 89% of North Carolina schools and 27% under the state's 15.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 71.4% lands close to the North Carolina typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 383 puts it in the smaller third of North Carolina schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,698 scored North Carolina schools.

Against 276 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #177.

Its student body is led by African American (66%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%) (diversity index 53/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 383 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 51.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 25.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 149 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 383 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Rocky Mount's elementary schools, it stands alongside Benvenue Elementary (562 students): Englewood Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.6:1 vs 17:1).

Nash County Public Schools also operates Southern Nash High (1,048 students) and Northern Nash High (1,035 students) alongside Englewood Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Englewood Elementary compares

Englewood Elementary on the metrics families compare, against North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.6:1 ▼ 27% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 71.4% ▲ 8% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 383 top 66% - -

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

11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
383
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
71.4%
free-lunch eligible - 8% 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
11.6:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 11% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
51.7%
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
$12,090
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,017
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 383 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
72
in-school suspensions + 77 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 38.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 65.8%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%
White 11.0%
Two or More 8.1%
Asian 2.1%

Largest group: African American at 65.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.1, Englewood Elementary is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Nash County Public Schools, which includes Englewood Elementary.

$12,090
Per student
+1%
vs North Carolina
Avg $12,017
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 14.1%
State 60.8%
Federal 25.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Englewood Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Southern Nash High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Northern Nash High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rocky Mount High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Red Oak Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Southern Nash Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Nash County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Rocky Mount

5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of North Carolina, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Englewood Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Englewood Elementary

How many students attend Englewood Elementary?

Englewood Elementary has 383 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rocky Mount, NC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Englewood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Englewood Elementary is 11.6:1, which is 27% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 26% 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 Englewood Elementary?

71.4% of students at Englewood Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Englewood Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Englewood Elementary is African American at 65.8% of enrollment, in Rocky Mount, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Englewood Elementary?

Englewood Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Englewood Elementary rank among elementary schools in Rocky Mount?

By Resource Investment Index, Englewood Elementary ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Rocky Mount, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Rocky Mount on the city page.

Is Englewood Elementary a good school?

Englewood Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of North Carolina schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Nash County Public Schools?

Besides Englewood Elementary, Nash County Public Schools also operates Southern Nash High (1,048 students), Northern Nash High (1,035 students), and Rocky Mount High (1,023 students). See the Nash County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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

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