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Pickett Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 200 Biesecker Road, Lexington, Davidson County, 27295

394
Pupils
14.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pickett Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lexington, Davidson County. The school has 394 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lexington City Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Lexington City Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Pickett Elementary School enrolls 394 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Male students
190 (48%)
Female students
204 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.7
Student-teacher ratio
14.8:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Black or African American and 18% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino15038%
Black or African American10326%
White7118%
Two or more races5714%
Asian123%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

391 of the school's 394 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 391 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Pickett Elementary School 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-60, state senate district 29, state house district 81.

School district: Lexington City Schools

Pickett Elementary School is one of 7 schools in Lexington City Schools, based in Lexington, North Carolina. The district serves 2,953 students district-wide and employs 190 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 394 students, Pickett Elementary School is close to the district average of about 422 students per school.

2,953
District students
7
Schools
190
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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