Frederick Douglass Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wilson, North Carolina 27893 · Wilson County Schools
#681 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#36313 of 50,301 nationally
About Frederick Douglass Elementary
Frederick Douglass Elementary is a public elementary located in Wilson, in the Wilson County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 339 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 681st of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (43th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 339.
There are 18 schools in Wilson; Frederick Douglass Elementary ranks 6th of 16 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%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
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 Frederick Douglass Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- 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 Frederick Douglass Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wells Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students · 643 m away
Margaret Hearne Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
423 students · 1.3 km away
Fike High
Wilson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,028 students · 1.4 km away
Wilson Early College Academy
Wilson · Public high · Grades 9–13
268 students · 2.1 km away
Sallie B Howard School
Wilson · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,228 students · 2.2 km away
Wilson Academy of Applied Technology
Wilson · Public high · Grades 9–13
280 students · 2.8 km away
Wilson Preparatory Academy
Wilson · Charter other · Grades K–12
725 students · 2.9 km away
Vick Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students · 3.0 km away
Charles H Darden Middle
Wilson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
378 students · 3.6 km away
Forest Hills Middle
Wilson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
654 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Jones Intermediate
Mount Airy · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
339 students
B. Everett Jordan Elementary
Graham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
338 students
Smokey Mountain Elementary
Whittier · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
340 students
Ashley Park PreK-8 School
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
338 students
Cotswold Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
340 students
W Jesse Gurganus Elementary
Havelock · Public elementary · Grades K–5
340 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Frederick Douglass Elementary a good school?
Frederick Douglass Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 33.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #681 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 Frederick Douglass Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Frederick Douglass Elementary ranks #681 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #36313 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Frederick Douglass Elementary?
Frederick Douglass Elementary had 339 students in 2025.
Is Frederick Douglass Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Frederick Douglass Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Frederick Douglass Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Frederick Douglass Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.