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Education Currituck County Schools Currituck County Schools Main Office (252) 232-2223 2958 Caratoke Hwy., P.O. Box 40 Currituck, NC 27929 The eight schools in the Currituck county School System are now serving nearly 4,100 students in Pre-K through 12th grade. While North Carolina's accountability program focuses on Reading and Math proficiency, the staff is committed to providing students with a balanced curriculum with a variety of instructional opportunities in the Arts. The Currituck County School System is proud of the continued success of their students demonstrating outstanding student achievement on state mandated End of Grade and End of Course tests. Official 2005 ABC results indicate that 92.5% and 93.6% of grade 3-8 students are at or above grade level in the areas of reading and math respectively. All five elementary schools and both middle schools earned more that 90% overall proficency on EOG's and the high school earned 85% proficiency on EOC tests. "We will continue to set even higher goals in our efforts to strive for excellence in education. Our teachers and students have shown that they can and will rise to high standards," stated Superintendent Michael Warren. Click here for more information on the ABC's Accountability Program. |
Elementary Schools Central Elementary School 504 Shortcut Rd. Maple, NC 27956 Grades: Pre-K to 5 Principal: Rhonda Davis Enrollment: Approx. 300 Student Achievement: "Honor School of Excellence" 93.9% Proficiency in Reading and Math Dr. W.T. Griggs Elementary School (252) 453-2700 261 Poplar Branch Rd. Poplar Branch, NC 27965 Grades: K-5 Principal: Diane Newbern Enrollment: Approx. 500 Student Achievement: 91.4% Proficiency in Reading and Math J.P. Knapp School (252) 232-3107 2966 Caratoke Hwy. Currituck, NC 27929 Grades: K-5 Principal: Terrie Godfrey Enrollment: Approx. 330 Student Achievement: "Honor School of Excellence" 96.2% Proficiency in Reading and Math Knotts Island Elementary School (252) 429-3327 413 Woodleigh Rd. Knotts Island, NC 27950 Grades: K-6 Principal: Richard Hopkins Enrollment: Approx. 130 Student Achievement: "Honor School of Excellence" 100% Proficiency in Reading and Math Moyock Elementary School (252) 435-6521 255 Tulls Creek Rd. Moyock, NC 27958 Grades: K-4 Principal: Whitney Bisbing Enrollment: Approx. 550 Student Achievement: Honor School of Excellence" 91.9% Proficiency in Reading and Math |
Middle Schools Currituck County Middle School 4265 Caratoke Hwy. Barco, NC 27917 Grades: 6-8 Principal: Bill Wicks Enrollment: Approx. 600 Student Achievement: "School of Excellence" 92.2% Proficiency in Reading and Math Moyock Middle School (252) 435-2566 216 Survey Rd. Moyock, NC 27958 Grades: 5-8 Principal: Virginia Arrington Enrollment: Approx. 600 Student Achievement: 90.4% Proficiency in Reading and Math
High School Currituck County High School Barco, NC 27917 Grades: 9-12 Principal: Dr. Harper Donohue Enrollment: Approx. 1,240 Student Achievement: "School of Distinction" 85.4% overall proficiency SAT Average: 1013 total score Math - 520 Verbal - 493 |
________________________________________________________ Colleges and Universities The proximity of several higher learning institutions such as College of the Albemarle and Elizabeth City State University, gives graduating seniors and local residents the opportunity to attend college while staying close to home.
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