South Fork Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Winston Salem, North Carolina 27104 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
#816 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#39087 of 50,301 nationally
About South Fork Elementary
South Fork Elementary is a public elementary located in Winston Salem, in the Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 503 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 29.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 816th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (75th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 503.
There are 58 schools in Winston Salem; South Fork Elementary ranks 23rd of 55 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
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 South Fork Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 503
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Fork Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sherwood Forest Elementary
Winston Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
670 students · 2.9 km away
Bolton Elementary
Winston Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
380 students · 3.2 km away
Moore Magnet Elementary
Winston Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
450 students · 3.7 km away
Thomas Jefferson Middle
Winston-Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
808 students · 3.7 km away
Meadowlark Elementary
Winston-Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
827 students · 3.8 km away
Meadowlark Middle
Winston-Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
857 students · 4.0 km away
Whitaker Elementary
Winston Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
490 students · 4.3 km away
Mount Tabor High School
Winston Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,426 students · 5.0 km away
Early College of Forsyth Co
Winston Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
306 students · 5.0 km away
Middle College of Forsyth Cnty
Winston-Salem · Public high · Grades 11–12
121 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Pittsboro Elementary
Pittsboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
503 students
GW Carver Elementary
Kannapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
503 students
Oakley Elementary
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
502 students
Morehead City Primary
Morehead City · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
502 students
Fallston Elementary
Fallston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
502 students
Easton Elementary School
Winston Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
504 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Fork Elementary a good school?
South Fork Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 29.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #816 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 South Fork Elementary rank in North Carolina?
South Fork Elementary ranks #816 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #39087 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Fork Elementary?
South Fork Elementary had 503 students in 2025.
Is South Fork Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
South Fork Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Fork Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Fork Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.