ELKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elkin Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Elkin City Schools school district, located in Elkin, NC with about 655 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 42 teachers, Elkin Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Elkin Elementary School, located in the town of Elkin, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Elkin City Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its pupils. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success while cultivating a sense of community and school pride among its student body.

Beyond core academic instruction, Elkin Elementary strives to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages student participation and personal growth. The school maintains a strong connection with the local community, leveraging resources and partnerships to enhance the educational journey for its students. Through its dedicated staff and clear focus on literacy, numeracy, and character education, Elkin Elementary serves as a vital pillar of the community, dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential in a safe and nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Elkin Elementary at (336) 835-2756 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

135 Old Virginia Rd
Elkin, NC 28621-3450
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ELKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Elkin, NC with about 655 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Elkin City Schools
Total Students:
655
Teachers:
42.91
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 655 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ELKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.1%
Hispanic/Latino
22.1%
Black or African American
3.7%
Two or more races
2.4%
Asian
0.6%

Female
53.3%
Male
46.7%

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.