Rural Hall Elementary

www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/rhes

491 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Rural Hall Elementary School, located in the town of Rural Hall, North Carolina, serves as a core educational institution within the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district. As a community-focused elementary school, it provides a comprehensive academic program designed to build foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth, critical thinking, and social-emotional development, ensuring that young learners are prepared for the transition to middle school.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and strong home-school partnerships. By utilizing resources provided through the district’s integrated technology platform, Rural Hall Elementary keeps families informed about school activities, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. With its location in the heart of Rural Hall, the school plays a vital role in the local area, striving to provide a safe, inclusive, and engaging atmosphere where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive both academically and personally.

491

Total Students

32.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rural Hall Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	178
Hispanic	162
Black	107
Asian	4
Two or More	40

White
178 (36.3%)
Hispanic
162 (33.0%)
Black
107 (21.8%)
Two or More
40 (8.1%)
Asian
4 (0.8%)

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:	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Phone:	(336)703-6789
Website:	http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/rhes
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	491
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	485
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 19

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 77

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 75