Central Elementary

www.rock.k12.nc.us/Cent/index.htm

521 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Central Elementary School, located at 435 E Stadium Dr in Eden, North Carolina, is a public elementary school serving students within the Rockingham County Schools district. As part of a district-wide mission to provide quality educational opportunities, the school focuses on building a strong foundational curriculum for its students while fostering a supportive and engaging classroom environment. Its location near the local stadium area positions it as a staple of the Eden community, committed to the academic and personal growth of its young learners.

The school emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, involving teachers, staff, families, and the community to ensure student success. By utilizing the resources and standards set by the Rockingham County school system, Central Elementary aims to prepare students for their future academic endeavors through structured learning, extracurricular activities, and a dedication to student development. Those interested in specific school policies, calendars, or classroom resources can access detailed information through their official school website.

521

Total Students

31.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Central Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	234
Hispanic	85
Black	146
Asian	4
Two or More	49
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
234 (44.9%)
Black
146 (28.0%)
Hispanic
85 (16.3%)
Two or More
49 (9.4%)
Asian
4 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Rockingham County Schools
Phone:	(336)623-8378
Website:	http://www.rock.k12.nc.us/Cent/index.htm
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	521
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	511
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 105

Grade 3 101

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 91