IRON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Iron Station Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lincoln County Schools school district, located in Iron Station, NC with about 445 students offering grade levels from Pre-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, Iron Station Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Iron Station Elementary School, located in Iron Station, North Carolina, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Lincoln County School district. Committed to the district’s mission of fostering student success, the school provides a structured learning environment tailored to elementary-aged children. Its curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards, focusing on core academic subjects while encouraging social-emotional growth and the development of essential life skills.
Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes community engagement and a supportive atmosphere, striving to create a safe space where students can explore their potential. As part of the broader Lincoln County school system, Iron Station Elementary benefits from integrated resources and district-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing instruction, literacy, and student achievement. By maintaining a balance between rigorous academic preparation and a nurturing school culture, the institution plays a vital role in the foundational education of the youth in the Iron Station area.
For more information, contact Iron Station Elementary at (704) 736-4292 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Iron Station, NC 28080-8701
(704) 736-4292
IRON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Iron Station, NC with about 445 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lincoln County Schools
- Total Students:
- 445
- Teachers:
- 34.6
- 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 445 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending IRON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.
- White
- 78.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.1%
- Black or African American
- 6.3%
- Two or more races
- 6.1%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 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.