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Granite Quarry Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 118 South Walnut St, Salisbury, Rowan County, 28146

560
Pupils
17.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Granite Quarry Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Salisbury, Rowan County. The school has 560 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rowan-Salisbury Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rowan-Salisbury Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Granite Quarry Elementary enrolls 560 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.

Male students
306 (55%)
Female students
254 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
32.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 24% Black or African American and 14% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White28751%
Black or African American13624%
Hispanic or Latino8014%
Two or more races498.8%
Asian61.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

359 of the school's 560 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 359 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 Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Granite Quarry 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-60, state senate district 33, state house district 76.

School district: Rowan-Salisbury Schools

Granite Quarry Elementary is one of 33 schools in Rowan-Salisbury Schools, based in Salisbury, North Carolina. The district serves 17,683 students district-wide and employs 1,129 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 560 students, Granite Quarry Elementary is close to the district average of about 536 students per school.

17,683
District students
33
Schools
1,129
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

35%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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