J C Sawyer Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Elizabeth City, NC Grades KG–05 Town: Distant Elizabeth City, NC SchoolScore™ B (72.8)
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J C Sawyer Elementary
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ B (72.8)
400
Students
29.0
Teachers
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
(252)338-1012
Phone
http://www.ecpps.k12.nc.us/jc-sawyer-el…
Website

J C Sawyer Elementary is a public school administered by the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools district in Elizabeth City, NORTH CAROLINA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 400 students enrolled; a 13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs North Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
400.0
State avg: 472.0
▼ 15% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.79:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▼ 7% better
Free Lunch %
99.3%
State avg: 81.2%
▲ 22% worse
School Details
School Name
J C Sawyer Elementary
NCESSCH ID
370354001455
State School ID
NC-700-316
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1007 Park St
City
Elizabeth City
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
27909
County
Pasquotank County
Metro Area
Elizabeth City, NC
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
3701
State Leg. Upper
37001
State Leg. Lower
37005
Latitude
36.2892
Longitude
-76.2112
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
400
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.0
Teachers FTE
📐
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 397 99.3%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools
LEAID
3703540
State LEA ID
NC-700
Phone
(252)335-2981
Website
http://www.ecpps.k12.nc.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Elizabeth City
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$72,009K
Federal Revenue
$14,902K
State Revenue
$42,360K
Local Revenue
$14,747K
Total Expenditure
$70,564K
Instruction Exp.
$37,605K
Support Services
$26,142K
Other Current Exp.
$3,597K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of J C Sawyer Elementary

1
H L Trigg Community
Elizabeth City · High
0.2 mi
2
Pasquotank Elementary
Elizabeth City · Not reported
0.8 mi
3
P W Moore Elementary
Elizabeth City · Elementary
1 mi
4
River Road Middle
Elizabeth City · Middle
1.2 mi
5
Sheep-Harney Elementary
Elizabeth City · Elementary
1.2 mi
6
Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTech
Elizabeth City · High
1.7 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about J C Sawyer Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend J C Sawyer Elementary?
400 students are enrolled at J C Sawyer Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does J C Sawyer Elementary have?
J C Sawyer Elementary has 29.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.8:1.
What grades does J C Sawyer Elementary serve?
J C Sawyer Elementary serves grades KG through 05.
Is J C Sawyer Elementary a charter school?
J C Sawyer Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is J C Sawyer Elementary located in?
J C Sawyer Elementary is located in the Elizabeth City, NC metropolitan area.
What school district does J C Sawyer Elementary belong to?
J C Sawyer Elementary is part of the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools school district.
How much does Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools spend per student?
The Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools district spends approximately $176,410,000 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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