Helena Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Timberlake, North Carolina 27583 · Person County Schools
#636 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#35265 of 50,301 nationally
About Helena Elementary
Helena Elementary is a public elementary located in Timberlake, in the Person County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 512 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 636th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (59th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 512.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)53%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.3
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 Helena Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 512
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Helena Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South Elementary
Roxboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
463 students · 10 km away
Southern Middle
Roxboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
456 students · 11 km away
Roxboro Community School
Roxboro · Charter high · Grades 6–12
727 students · 12 km away
Oak Lane Elementary
Hurdle Mills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
224 students · 13 km away
Carolina Community Academy
Roxboro · Public elementary · Grades K–2
91 students · 13 km away
Person High
Roxboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,165 students · 14 km away
Mangum Elementary
Bahama · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
315 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Brookside Elementary
Gastonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students
Montclaire Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students
Bath Elementary
Bath · Public elementary · Grades K–8
511 students
BT Bullock Elementary
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
511 students
Greenway Park Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
511 students
Knights View Elementary School
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
511 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Helena Elementary a good school?
Helena Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 35.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #636 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 Helena Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Helena Elementary ranks #636 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #35265 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Helena Elementary?
Helena Elementary had 512 students in 2025.
Is Helena Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Helena Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Helena Elementary?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Helena Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.