Bruce H Tharrington Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 404 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-2
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: Board of Education, Mount Airy, NC 27030
- Principal or Admin: Ms Lydia Lovell
- Fax: (336) 789-6068
- Website: arringtonschool.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-99
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
School District Details
- Mount Airy City Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,420
- Graduation Rate: 80.6%
- Dropout Rate: 2.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.9
- Enrolled Students: 1,662
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 404
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 196 (48.5%)
- Females: 208 (51.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (3.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 217 (53.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 229 (56.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 70 | 17.3% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic | 68 | 16.8% |
| White | 256 | 63.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 54 | 13.4% |
| Kindergarten | 107 | 26.5% |
| 1st Grade | 133 | 32.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 110 | 27.2% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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