Askewville Elementary School (Closed 2007)

121 E Askewville Street
Windsor, NC 27983
Askewville Elementary School serves 168 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
168 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
4%
21%
Black
64%
25%
White
31%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
Eligible for Free Lunch (04-05)
53%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
15%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Askewville Elementary School?
168 students attend Askewville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Askewville Elementary School students are Black, 31% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Askewville Elementary School?
Askewville Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Askewville Elementary School offer ?
Askewville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Askewville Elementary School part of?
Askewville Elementary School is part of Bertie County Schools School District.

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