Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy

4391 Highway 158
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870

www.halifax.k12.nc.us

254 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy, located in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, is a specialized educational institution within the Halifax County School District. As a dedicated S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) academy, the school focuses on providing a rigorous, hands-on learning environment designed to prepare students for a future driven by innovation. By integrating technical skill sets and critical thinking into the core curriculum, the academy aims to cultivate students’ curiosity and problem-solving abilities from an early age.

The school serves as a vital resource for the local community, emphasizing the importance of foundational education while aligning with modern workforce demands. Through its commitment to a S.T.E.M.-centered approach, Everetts Elementary strives to foster an engaging, inquiry-based atmosphere that encourages students to excel academically and develop a passion for discovery. Those interested in learning more about the school’s specific programs, academic calendar, or enrollment procedures can visit their official page on the Halifax County Schools website at http://www.halifax.k12.nc.us.

254

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	17
Black	207
Two or More	16
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Black
207 (81.5%)
Hispanic
17 (6.7%)
Two or More
16 (6.3%)
White
11 (4.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Halifax County Schools
Phone:	(252)519-0300
Website:	http://www.halifax.k12.nc.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	254
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	251
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

Pre-Kindergarten 35

Kindergarten 28

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 27