Sparta Elementary

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Sparta, North Carolina·28675
Score
33.6/100
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#116
Among 174 North Carolina K-8 schools
#3
In Alleghany County Schools
Top 67%
In North Carolina

Score 33.6/100: better than 33% of North Carolina K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
41%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 58%, better than 21% of them
314 students tested
Math
59%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 60%, better than 55% of them
314 students tested
Science
50%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 69%, better than 18% of them
121 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNC EOG Reading41.1314
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math58.6314
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science50.4121

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
560
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
560
Typical K-8 school: 437
Free or reduced-price lunch
93%
Typical K-8 school: 94%

District and location

City
Alleghany County

Contact

Address
450 N Main Street
Sparta, NC 28675

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Location

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Sparta Elementary at a glance

Sparta Elementary is a public K-8 school in Sparta, North Carolina, serving grades PK-8. It is part of Alleghany County Schools. It has about 560 students (a typical North Carolina K-8 school has 437). About 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 94% at a typical North Carolina K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 41% in English language arts (similar schools: 58%) and 59% in math (similar schools: 60%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina K-8 schools, it scores 33.6 out of 100: better than 33% of them, ranking #116 of 174. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.