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Atkinson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hendersonville, Henderson County. The school has 317 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Henderson County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Atkinson Elementary enrolls 317 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 262 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
150 of the school's 317 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 142 qualify for free lunch and 8 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.
Atkinson Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 48, state house district 113.
Atkinson Elementary is one of 23 schools in Henderson County Schools, based in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The district serves 12,619 students district-wide and employs 861 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 317 students, Atkinson Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 549 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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