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Taylorsville Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 100 7th Street SW, Taylorsville, Alexander County, 28681

238
Pupils
16.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Taylorsville Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Taylorsville, Alexander County. The school has 238 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alexander County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 14.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Alexander County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Taylorsville Elementary enrolls 238 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 14.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.

Male students
122 (51%)
Female students
116 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
14.9
Student-teacher ratio
16.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White13255%
Hispanic or Latino4218%
Black or African American3615%
Two or more races2812%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

178 of the school's 238 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 171 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Taylorsville Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-50, state senate district 42, state house district 94.

School district: Alexander County Schools

Taylorsville Elementary is one of 12 schools in Alexander County Schools, based in Taylorsville, North Carolina. The district serves 4,344 students district-wide and employs 290 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 238 students, Taylorsville Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 362 students per school.

4,344
District students
12
Schools
290
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
26%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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