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Williford Elementary School

801 Williford Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27803
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 201 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Williford Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 201 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 13%
  • : 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Williford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Williford Elementary School's student population of 201 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
201 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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The diversity score of Williford Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
(17-18)
13%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Williford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
14%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Williford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Williford Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Williford Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Williford Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
82%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Williford Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
3%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Williford Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Williford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Williford Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of Williford Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Williford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Williford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NC state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Williford Elementary School?
201 students attend Williford Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Williford Elementary School students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Williford Elementary School?
Williford Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Williford Elementary School offer ?
Williford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Williford Elementary School part of?
Williford Elementary School is part of Nash County School District.
In what neighborhood is Williford Elementary School located?
Williford Elementary School is located in the Ravenwood neighborhood of Rocky Mount, NC.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 201 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 13%
  • : 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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