📍 526 Davis Road, Shelby, Cleveland County, 28152
Township Three Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shelby, Cleveland County. The school has 529 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 41.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Township Three Elementary enrolls 529 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 41.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Black or African American, 40% White and 9.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 219 | 41% |
| White | 214 | 40% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 9.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 8.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
526 of the school's 529 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 526 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.
Township Three 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 44, state house district 111.
Township Three 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 529 students, Township Three 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 - Fringe
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