Bethel Elementary

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Sugar Grove, North Carolina·28679
Score
61.2/100
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#68
Among 174 North Carolina K-8 schools
#7
In Watauga County Schools
Top 40%
In North Carolina

Score 61.2/100: better than 61% 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
62%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 58%, better than 62% of them
76 students tested
Math
57%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 60%, better than 52% of them
76 students tested
Science
80%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 69%, better than 78% of them
20 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 Reading61.876
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math56.676
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science8020

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
143
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
143
Typical K-8 school: 437
Free or reduced-price lunch
50%
Typical K-8 school: 94%

District and location

School district
City
Watauga County

Contact

Address
138 Bethel School Rd
Sugar Grove, NC 28679

"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

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Bethel Elementary at a glance

Bethel Elementary is a public K-8 school in Sugar Grove, North Carolina, serving grades PK-8. It is part of Watauga County Schools. It has about 143 students (a typical North Carolina K-8 school has 437). About 50% 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, 62% in English language arts (similar schools: 58%) and 57% 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 61.2 out of 100: better than 61% of them, ranking #68 of 174. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged 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.