Gardners Elementary

Regular School · Elm City, NC

Gardners Elementary is a regular school school in Elm City, North Carolina, serving grades KG–05 with 280 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.5:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

280

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	102	36%
White	99	35%
Black or African American	62	22%
Two or more races	17	6%
Total enrollment	280	131M / 149F

English Language Learners: 30 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	45-49%	41.9%	113
Reading Proficiency	45-49%	46.9%	113
Science Proficiency	80-89%	—	42

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.20 grade levels

Math

+0.19 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

11 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

5.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

10.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	280	100%

Contact & Location

5404 NC 42 Hwy E

Elm City, NC 27822

Phone: (252)399-7920

http://gardners.wilsonschoolsnc.net/

District

Wilson County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,206

District enrollment: 10,276

Other Schools in District

B O Barnes Elementary Elementary
Frederick Douglass Elementary Elementary
John W Jones Elementary Elementary
Lee Woodard Elementary Elementary
Lucama Elementary Elementary
Margaret Hearne Elementary Elementary
New Hope Elementary Elementary
Rock Ridge Elementary Elementary

View all 24 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 27822) → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

370502001999

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD