Casar Elementary

www.clevelandcountyschools.org

278 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Casar Elementary School is a public primary school located in the rural community of Casar, North Carolina, and is part of the Cleveland County Schools district. As a small, community-centered institution, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the surrounding area. Its curriculum focuses on core academic subjects while fostering a supportive learning environment designed to help young students develop the social and intellectual skills necessary for future academic success.

The school operates under the broader mission of Cleveland County Schools, which emphasizes student growth, equity, and preparation for the modern world. By maintaining strong ties to the local Casar community, the school offers a personalized atmosphere where faculty and staff work closely with families to support student achievement. Those interested in current programs, school calendars, or administrative contact information can find further details through the official district website at [clevelandcountyschools.org](http://www.clevelandcountyschools.org).

278

Total Students

19.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Casar Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	244
Hispanic	16
Black	9
Asian	1
Two or More	8

White
244 (87.8 %)
Hispanic
16 (5.8 %)
Black
9 (3.2 %)
Two or More
8 (2.9 %)
Asian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cleveland County Schools
Phone:	(704)476-8255
Website:	http://www.clevelandcountyschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	278
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	272
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 16

Kindergarten 47

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 41

Grade 5 48