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First Flight Elementary School vs. Nags Head Elementary School

Should you attend First Flight Elementary School or Nags Head Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
First Flight Elementary School
107 Veterans Drive
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Nags Head Elementary School
3100 S Wrightsville Avenue
Nags Head, NC 27959
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

First Flight Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Nags Head Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, First Flight Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nags Head Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
285 students
484 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

Test Scores

#1227 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
#943 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
59%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
52%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-69%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
80-84%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
35
Kindergarten Students
42
57
Grade 1 Students
32
83
Grade 2 Students
55
77
Grade 3 Students
38
79
Grade 4 Students
41
81
Grade 5 Students
60
72

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
28%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
68%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
0.49
0.55

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
 
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