These are some of the top-rated public schools in Elm City based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Nash-Rocky Mount School District
14,469 students | NASHVILLE, NC
Grades PK, K-12 | 30 schools -
Wilson County School District
10,276 students | WILSON, NC
Grades PK, K-12 | 25 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Elm City
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Parent / Guardian
September 17, 2025
This school looks like “ don’t care Asian students “ we saw others students every time to pick up they can help to car but my son we have watched out 1 month so far they didn’t help my son, we have... More
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Coopers Elementary
Parent / Guardian
June 02, 2023
Number1 school in Wilson County. Never any worries about leaving my children with anyone at this school. 100% would recommend. The teachers and Mr Pope are committed to making smart, and healthy... More
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Gardners Elementary
Current student
November 01, 2022
it is cool i would say so yeah
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Elm City Middle