📍 115 Bethware Drive, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, 28086
Bethware Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kings Mountain, Cleveland County. The school has 515 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cleveland County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Bethware Elementary enrolls 515 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 20% Black or African American and 8.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 328 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 105 | 20% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
512 of the school's 515 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 505 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.
Bethware 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.
Bethware 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 515 students, Bethware 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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