📍 112 Gary Street, Fallston, Cleveland County, 28042
Fallston Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fallston, Cleveland County. The school has 456 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cleveland County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 35.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fallston Elementary enrolls 456 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 35.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 9% Black or African American and 6.1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 358 | 79% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
453 of the school's 456 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 446 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.
Fallston 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 44, state house district 111.
Fallston Elementary is one of 28 schools in Cleveland County Schools, based in Shelby, North Carolina. The district serves 14,504 students district-wide and employs 981 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 456 students, Fallston Elementary is close to the district average of about 518 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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