Blowing Rock Elementary

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Blowing Rock, North Carolina·28605
Score
87.6/100
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#22
Among 174 North Carolina K-8 schools
#1
In Watauga County Schools
Top 13%
In North Carolina

Score 87.6/100: better than 87% 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
71%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 58%, better than 84% of them
245 students tested
Math
76%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 60%, better than 85% of them
245 students tested
Science
85%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 69%, better than 87% of them
61 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 Reading71245
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math76.3245
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science85.261

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
431
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
431
Typical K-8 school: 437
Free or reduced-price lunch
19%
Typical K-8 school: 94%

District and location

School district
City
Watauga County

Contact

Address
165 Morris Street
Blowing Rock, NC 28605

"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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Blowing Rock Elementary at a glance

Blowing Rock Elementary is a public K-8 school in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, serving grades PK-8. It is part of Watauga County Schools. It has about 431 students (a typical North Carolina K-8 school has 437). About 19% 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, 71% in English language arts (similar schools: 58%) and 76% 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 87.6 out of 100: better than 87% of them, ranking #22 of 174. Its English language arts result fell by 2 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.