Roaring River Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Roaring River, North Carolina 28669 · Wilkes County Schools
#543 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#32914 of 50,301 nationally
About Roaring River Elementary School
Roaring River Elementary School is a public elementary located in Roaring River, in the Wilkes County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 190 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 543rd 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) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 190.
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%)98.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Roaring River Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 190
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- 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 Roaring River Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ronda-Clingman Elementary School
Ronda · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
318 students · 6.0 km away
East Wilkes High School
Ronda · Public high · Grades 9–12
469 students · 7.1 km away
East Wilkes Middle School
Ronda · Public middle · Grades 6–8
346 students · 7.7 km away
Mountain View Elementary School
Hays · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
488 students · 11 km away
North Wilkes High School
Hays · Public high · Grades 9–12
578 students · 12 km away
C C Wright Elementary School
North Wilkesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
316 students · 12 km away
North Wilkesboro Elementary School
North Wilkesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students · 13 km away
C B Eller Elementary School
Elkin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
248 students · 13 km away
Elkin High
Elkin · Public high · Grades 9–12
401 students · 14 km away
Elkin Middle
Elkin · Public middle · Grades 7–8
193 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
McAdenville Elementary
McAdenville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
190 students
Mount Gilead Elementary
Mount Gilead · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
190 students
W B Beam Intermediate School
Cherryville · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
191 students
Cliffside Elementary School
Cliffside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
188 students
Millingport Elementary
Albemarle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
192 students
Nancy Reynolds Elementary School
Westfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
192 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Roaring River Elementary School a good school?
Roaring River Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 38.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #543 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 Roaring River Elementary School rank in North Carolina?
Roaring River Elementary School ranks #543 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #32914 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Roaring River Elementary School?
Roaring River Elementary School had 190 students in 2025.
Is Roaring River Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Roaring River Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Roaring River Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Roaring River Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.