Blackburn Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 697 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 4377 W Nc 10 Hwy, Newton, NC 28658
- Principal or Admin: Mr Brian Hefner
- Fax: (704) 462-4496
- Website: www.catawbaschools.net
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
- Catawba County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,505
- Graduation Rate: 80.2%
- Dropout Rate: 4.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.3
- Enrolled Students: 17,332
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 697
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 355 (50.9%)
- Females: 342 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 47 (6.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 227 (32.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 274 (39.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 56 | 8.0% |
| Asian | 72 | 10.3% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 6.3% |
| White | 525 | 75.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 84 | 12.1% |
| 1st Grade | 89 | 12.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 97 | 13.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 93 | 13.3% |
| 4th Grade | 120 | 17.2% |
| 5th Grade | 108 | 15.5% |
| 6th Grade | 106 | 15.2% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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