📍 3295 Old Murphy Road, Franklin, Macon County, 28734
Cartoogechaye Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Franklin, Macon County. The school has 349 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Macon County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cartoogechaye Elementary enrolls 349 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 27 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 272 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 61 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
210 of the school's 349 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 193 qualify for free lunch and 17 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.
Cartoogechaye 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 50, state house district 120.
Cartoogechaye Elementary is one of 12 schools in Macon County Schools, based in Franklin, North Carolina. The district serves 4,469 students district-wide and employs 335 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 349 students, Cartoogechaye Elementary is close to the district average of about 372 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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