Overview of Knotts Island Elementary: Knotts Island Elementary is a public school situated in Knotts Island, NC, which is in a distant rural environment. The learner population of Knotts Island Elementary is 78, and the school has K-5. At Knotts Island Elementary, 55% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 45% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner enrollment is 19%. The learner-teacher ratio is 10:1, which is better than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 53% female learners and 47% male learners. The school enrolls 33% low-income learners. There are 8 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Knotts Island Elementary: At Knotts Island Elementary, 55% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 45% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Currituck County Schools, 47% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 53% tested above or at that level for math. Knotts Island Elementary performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In North Carolina, 43% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 46% tested above or at that level for math.