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Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 5

Helena Elementary, Timberlake, NC

Helena Elementary is a public elementary school in Timberlake, part of Person County Schools. It enrolled 512 students in 2024-25, with 21.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
512
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Students per teacher
21.3
Grades
K to 5

This school's ratio is 3.6 higher than the district figure of 17.7. The North Carolina average across schools is 16.3. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school21.3
District17.7
North Carolina16.3
United States15.3

School details

Address
355 Helena Moriah Rd, Timberlake, NC 27583
Phone
(336)364-7715
District
Person County Schools
County
Person County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Distant
NCES school ID
370363001479
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
506
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
50698.8% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Person County Schools

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.