Locust Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 284 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mr Rick Hessman
- Fax: (704) 888-6631
- Website: locust.scs.k12.nc.us
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
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
- Stanly County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,019
- Graduation Rate: 75.7%
- Dropout Rate: 4.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 9,447
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 284
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 147 (51.8%)
- Females: 137 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (6.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 104 (36.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 121 (42.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 10 | 3.5% |
Asian | 2 | 0.7% |
Hispanic | 36 | 12.7% |
White | 236 | 83.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 17 | 6.0% |
1st Grade | 30 | 10.6% |
2nd Grade | 34 | 12.0% |
3rd Grade | 25 | 8.8% |
4th Grade | 31 | 10.9% |
5th Grade | 35 | 12.3% |
6th Grade | 36 | 12.7% |
7th Grade | 32 | 11.3% |
8th Grade | 44 | 15.5% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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