Carthage Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Carthage, North Carolina 28327 · Moore County Schools
#607 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#34500 of 50,301 nationally
About Carthage Elementary
Carthage Elementary is a public elementary located in Carthage, in the Moore County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 350 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 607th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (56th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 350.
There are 3 schools in Carthage; Carthage Elementary ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Carthage Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 350
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Carthage Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
New Century Middle
Cameron · Public middle · Grades 6–8
602 students · 5.9 km away
Union Pines High
Cameron · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,462 students · 6.9 km away
Sandhills Farm Life Elementary
Carthage · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students · 7.8 km away
Cameron Elementary
Cameron · Public elementary · Grades K–5
215 students · 14 km away
Crain's Creek Middle
Carthage · Public middle · Grades 6–8
481 students · 14 km away
McDeeds Creek Elementary
Southern Pines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
707 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Wilton Elementary
Franklinton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students
Greene County Intermediate
Snow Hill · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
350 students
Dobson Elementary
Dobson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students
Burnsville Elementary
Burnsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students
Black Mountain Primary
Black Mountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
351 students
Sawmills Elementary
Granite Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Carthage Elementary a good school?
Carthage Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 36.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #607 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Carthage Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Carthage Elementary ranks #607 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #34500 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Carthage Elementary?
Carthage Elementary had 350 students in 2025.
Is Carthage Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Carthage Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Carthage Elementary?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Carthage Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.