For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,354 students in Dudley, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Dudley, NC are Brogden Primary and Brogden Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dudley, NC public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Dudley have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Dudley, NC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brogden Primary
(Math: 35% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2253 Old Mt Olive Hwy
Dudley, NC 28333
(919) 705-6020
Dudley, NC 28333
(919) 705-6020
Grades: PK-4
| 751 students
Rank: #22.
Brogden Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3761 Us 117 S Alt
Dudley, NC 28333
(919) 705-6010
Dudley, NC 28333
(919) 705-6010
Grades: 5-8
| 603 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Dudley, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Dudley, NC include Brogden Primary and Brogden Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Dudley?
2 public elementary schools are located in Dudley.
What is the racial composition of students in Dudley?
Dudley public elementary schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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