📍 4036 Business Hwy 17-E, Bolivia, Brunswick County, 28422
Bolivia Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bolivia, Brunswick County. The school has 496 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Brunswick County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Bolivia Elementary enrolls 496 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 8.7% Black or African American and 8.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 367 | 74% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 8.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 8.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
493 of the school's 496 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 493 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.
Bolivia 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-70, state senate district 8, state house district 18.
Bolivia Elementary is one of 20 schools in Brunswick County Schools, based in Bolivia, North Carolina. The district serves 13,561 students district-wide and employs 856 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 496 students, Bolivia Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 678 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant