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Siler City Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 671 Ellington Road, Siler City, Chatham County, 27344

636
Pupils
13.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Siler City Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Siler City, Chatham County. The school has 636 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chatham County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 45.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.

School details

School district
Chatham County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Siler City Elementary enrolls 636 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 45.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Male students
317 (50%)
Female students
319 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
45.9
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 15% Black or African American and 15% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino41665%
Black or African American9715%
White9615%
Two or more races182.8%
Asian6<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

548 of the school's 636 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 484 qualify for free lunch and 64 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, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Siler City Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 54.

School district: Chatham County Schools

Siler City Elementary is one of 21 schools in Chatham County Schools, based in Pittsboro, North Carolina. The district serves 8,987 students district-wide and employs 612 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 636 students, Siler City Elementary is larger than the district average of about 428 students per school.

8,987
District students
21
Schools
612
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

36%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
24%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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