Overview

Central Elementary is a public school in Barco, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 6 elementary schools in Currituck County School District.

School Rating

Central Elementary is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
3/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

504 Shortcut Road
Barco, NC 27917
School leader: Ms Angela Farris
(252) 453-0010
(252) 453-0011
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