NCPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Helena Elementary — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Timberlake, North Carolina|Person County Schools

Timberlake, NC 27583

School Profile

Grades
K–5
Enrollment
522
Student:Teacher
15.4:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
99.4%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
53%
66th percentile in NC
Math Proficiency
50%
67th percentile in NC
Chronic Absenteeism
4.3%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17.7:1
Worse than average in NC

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$13,682
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 18%State 57%Local 25%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$404,528
-1.5% YoY
Durham, NC metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

512
Current enrollment
Stable(-4% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Helena Elementary

Enrollment at Helena Elementary stands at 522 students. The school is a Primary institution in the local district.

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