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Southport Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 701 West 9th Street, Southport, Brunswick County, 28461

403
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Southport Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Southport, Brunswick County. The school has 403 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Brunswick County Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 28.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 59% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Brunswick County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Southport Elementary enrolls 403 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 28.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
203 (50%)
Female students
200 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.6
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 10% Black or African American and 7.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White29473%
Black or African American4110%
Hispanic or Latino317.7%
Two or more races256.2%
Asian102.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

400 of the school's 403 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 400 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.

School setting & status

Town, FringeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Southport Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 17.

School district: Brunswick County Schools

Southport 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 403 students, Southport Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 678 students per school.

13,561
District students
20
Schools
856
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

56%
Reading proficient
59%
Math proficient
31%
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: Town - Fringe

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