COOLEEMEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Cooleemee Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Davie County Schools school district, located in Cooleemee, NC with about 437 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 34 teachers, Cooleemee Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Cooleemee Elementary School is a public school located in the small, historic mill town of Cooleemee, North Carolina, and serves as part of the Davie County School district. The school is known for being an integral part of the local community, fostering a close-knit environment where staff and families work collaboratively to support student growth. As a foundational institution in the area, it focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students.
The school places a strong value on creating an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, utilizing resources from the broader Davie County school system to enhance its curriculum and extracurricular offerings. By prioritizing strong teacher-student relationships and community engagement, Cooleemee Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle school and beyond. For families looking for the most current information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district updates, the school’s official website provides a central hub for all relevant school-home communications.
For more information, contact Cooleemee Elementary at (336) 284-2581 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Cooleemee, NC 27014
(336) 284-2581
COOLEEMEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cooleemee, NC with about 437 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Davie County Schools
- Total Students:
- 437
- Teachers:
- 34.39
- 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 school
- 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 437 students
- White
- 59.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.7%
- Black or African American
- 12.4%
- Two or more races
- 6.6%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
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.