Pilot Mountain Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pilot Mountain, North Carolina 27041 · Surry County Schools
#520 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#32138 of 50,301 nationally
About Pilot Mountain Elementary
Pilot Mountain Elementary is a public elementary located in Pilot Mountain, in the Surry County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 353 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 520th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (53th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 353.
There are 4 schools in Pilot Mountain; Pilot Mountain Elementary ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
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 Pilot Mountain Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 353
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pilot Mountain Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
East Surry High
Pilot Mountain · Public high · Grades 9–12
576 students · 734 m away
Pilot Mountain Middle
Pilot Mountain · Public middle · Grades 6–8
401 students · 1.3 km away
Shoals Elementary
Pinnacle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
235 students · 6.9 km away
Pinnacle Elementary School
Pinnacle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
162 students · 7.4 km away
Westfield Elementary
Pilot Mountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
212 students · 8.1 km away
Chestnut Grove Middle School
King · Public middle · Grades 6–8
662 students · 12 km away
Mount Olive Elementary School
King · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students · 12 km away
West Stokes High School
King · Public high · Grades 9–12
799 students · 12 km away
Nancy Reynolds Elementary School
Westfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
192 students · 12 km away
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Springfield Primary
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352 students
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354 students
Nebo Elementary School
Nebo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Oaks Road Academy
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352 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pilot Mountain Elementary a good school?
Pilot Mountain Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 39.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #520 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 Pilot Mountain Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Pilot Mountain Elementary ranks #520 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #32138 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pilot Mountain Elementary?
Pilot Mountain Elementary had 353 students in 2025.
Is Pilot Mountain Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Pilot Mountain Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pilot Mountain Elementary?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Pilot Mountain Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.