PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Pinewood Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Gaston County Schools school district, located in Mount Holly, NC with about 548 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, Pinewood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Pinewood Elementary School is located in Mount Holly, North Carolina, and operates as part of the Gaston County Schools district. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-age students. By emphasizing foundational skills and a well-rounded curriculum, the school strives to prepare its learners for future success in middle school and beyond.
In addition to its core academic programs, Pinewood Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and school spirit. The administration and staff work to create a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, students, and parents to enhance the overall educational experience. Those interested in learning more about the school’s specific programs, upcoming events, or administrative updates can find further information on their official district webpage at http://www.gaston.k12.nc.us/pinewood.
For more information, contact Pinewood Elementary at (704) 836-9138 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mount Holly, NC 28120
(704) 836-9138
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Mount Holly, NC with about 548 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Gaston County Schools
- Total Students:
- 548
- Teachers:
- 30.1
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 548 students
- White
- 68.2%
- Black or African American
- 17.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.9%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 44.7%
- Male
- 55.3%
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.