Top 5 Best Anson County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,063 students in Anson County, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Anson County, NC are Ansonville Elementary School, Peachland-polkton Elementary School and Lilesville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Anson County, NC public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Anson County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).

Best Anson County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ansonville Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9104 Hwy 52 N
Wadesboro, NC 28170
(704) 826-8337
Grades: K-5
| 153 students
Rank: #22.
Peachland-polkton Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9633 Hwy 74 W
Peachland, NC 28133
(704) 272-8061
Grades: K-5
| 397 students
Rank: #33.
Lilesville Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
121 Camden Street
Lilesville, NC 28091
(704) 848-4975
Grades: K-5
| 215 students
Rank: #44.
Anson Middle School
Math: 16% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
832 Us Hwy 52 N
Wadesboro, NC 28170
(704) 694-3945
Grades: 6-8
| 726 students
Rank: #55.
Morven Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6715 Hwy 52 S
Morven, NC 28119
(704) 851-9306
Grades: K-5
| 163 students
Rank: #66.
Wadesboro Primary
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1542 Hwy 52 S
Wadesboro, NC 28170
(704) 694-4423
Grades: K-3
| 268 students
Rank: #77.
Wadesboro Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
321 Camden Road
Wadesboro, NC 28170
(704) 694-9383
Grades: 4-5
| 141 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Anson County, NC

Anson County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Anson Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
118 N. Ashe Street
Wadesboro, NC 28170
(704) 694-7447
Grades: 7-12
| 19 students
96 Anson High School Road
Wadesboro, NC 28170
(704) 694-9301
Grades: 9-12
| 123 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Anson County, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Anson County, NC include Ansonville Elementary School, Peachland-polkton Elementary School and Lilesville Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Anson County, NC?
7 public elementary schools are located in Anson County, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in Anson County, NC?
Anson County, NC public elementary schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black).

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