First Flight Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina·27948
Score
51.7/100
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#607
Among 1,256 North Carolina elementary schools
#3
In Dare County Schools
Top 49%
In North Carolina

Score 51.7/100: better than 51% of North Carolina elementary 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
49%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 41% of them
130 students tested
Math
68%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 63%, better than 63% of them
130 students tested
Science
65%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 44% of them
40 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 Reading49.2130
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math67.7130
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science6540

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
328
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
328
Typical elementary school: 453
Free or reduced-price lunch
38%
Typical elementary school: 96%

District and location

School district
City
Dare County

Contact

Address
107 Veterans Drive
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary 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 elementary schools

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Location

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First Flight Elementary School at a glance

First Flight Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Dare County Schools. It has about 328 students (a typical North Carolina elementary school has 453). About 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 96% at a typical North Carolina elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 49% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 68% in math (similar schools: 63%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina elementary schools, it scores 51.7 out of 100: better than 51% of them, ranking #607 of 1,256. Its English language arts result fell by 4 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.