SOUTH MEBANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
South Mebane Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Alamance-Burlington Schools school district, located in Mebane, NC with about 629 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, South Mebane Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
South Mebane Elementary School, located in Mebane, North Carolina, is a core institution within the Alamance-Burlington School System (ABSS). Serving a diverse student population, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while encouraging critical thinking and foundational literacy and numeracy skills, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school.
Beyond the classroom, South Mebane Elementary is known for its strong community focus, actively involving families and local stakeholders in the educational process. The school maintains a commitment to creating an inclusive culture where students feel safe and valued. By utilizing various resources and extracurricular opportunities, South Mebane strives to nurture well-rounded individuals, emphasizing character building alongside traditional education to help every child reach their full potential.
For more information, contact South Mebane Elementary at (919) 563-6905 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mebane, NC 27302-3120
(919) 563-6905
http://sme.abss.k12.nc.us
SOUTH MEBANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mebane, NC with about 629 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Alamance-Burlington Schools
- Total Students:
- 629
- Teachers:
- 37.05
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 629 students
- White
- 50.6%
- Black or African American
- 27.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.7%
- Two or more races
- 7.9%
- Asian
- 2.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.8%
- Male
- 48.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.