Granite Falls Elementary School
60 North Highland Ave, Granite Falls, NC 28630 | (828) 396-2222
- Grades: KG-5
- Student Enrollment: 697
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 697 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 60 N Highland Avenue, Granite Falls, NC 28630
- Principal or Admin: Mr Andrew Miller
- Fax: (828) 396-7796
- Website: sc.caldwellschools.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
School District Details
- Caldwell County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,596
- Graduation Rate: 72.0%
- Dropout Rate: 5.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 12,974
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 697
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 360 (51.6%)
- Females: 337 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (8.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 274 (39.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 330 (47.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 23 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic | 40 | 5.7% |
| White | 624 | 89.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 103 | 14.8% |
| 1st Grade | 119 | 17.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 127 | 18.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 105 | 15.1% |
| 4th Grade | 109 | 15.6% |
| 5th Grade | 134 | 19.2% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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