Upchurch Elementary School serves 697 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Upchurch Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 77% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Upchurch Elementary School’s learner population of 697 learners has grown by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Upchurch Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Upchurch Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Upchurch Elementary School is J W Turlington School (0.9 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is West Hoke Middle School (0.8 miles away)