📍 1774 St James Church Road, Denver, Lincoln County, 28037
St James Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Denver, Lincoln County. The school has 633 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lincoln County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 71% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
St James Elementary enrolls 633 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 9% Hispanic or Latino and 5.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 494 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 9% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
169 of the school's 633 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 154 qualify for free lunch and 15 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.
St James Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 44, state house district 97.
St James Elementary is one of 23 schools in Lincoln County Schools, based in Lincolnton, North Carolina. The district serves 11,710 students district-wide and employs 738 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 633 students, St James Elementary is larger than the district average of about 509 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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