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Nebo Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 254 Nebo School Road, Nebo, McDowell County, 28761

339
Pupils
13.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Nebo Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Nebo, McDowell County. The school has 339 pupils enrolled. It is part of the McDowell County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
McDowell County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Nebo Elementary School enrolls 339 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 24.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Male students
177 (52%)
Female students
162 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.4
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 6.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White26678%
Hispanic or Latino3510%
Two or more races226.5%
Black or African American144.1%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

266 of the school's 339 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 250 qualify for free lunch and 16 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

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Nebo Elementary School 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 47, state house district 85.

School district: McDowell County Schools

Nebo Elementary School is one of 15 schools in McDowell County Schools, based in Marion, North Carolina. The district serves 5,792 students district-wide and employs 404 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 339 students, Nebo Elementary School is close to the district average of about 386 students per school.

5,792
District students
15
Schools
404
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
20%
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: Rural - Fringe

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