School Overview
Hayesville Elementary School, located in the mountain town of Hayesville, North Carolina, serves as the primary elementary education hub for the Clay County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in pre-kindergarten through the early elementary grades. By focusing on fundamental academic skills alongside character development, the school aims to prepare its students for future success while maintaining a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere that reflects the small-town values of Clay County.

Academically, the school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while catering to the individual needs of its diverse student population. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Hayesville Elementary encourages active participation through various school programs and extracurricular activities that promote social development and school spirit. With a mission to empower its students, the school maintains a strong partnership with parents and community members, ensuring that every child receives the guidance and resources necessary to thrive in their educational journey.
270
Total Students
19.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
102.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hayesville Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White235
Hispanic25
Black1
Two or More7
American Indian2
  • White
    235 (87.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    25 (9.3 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (2.6 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.7 %)
  • Black
    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: Clay County Schools
Phone: (828)389-8586
Website: http://www.hayesvillees.org
Grade Range: 3rd - 5th
Total Students: 270
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 277
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 3 81
Grade 4 93
Grade 5 96

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hayesville Elementary
Grade Student Count
Grade 381
Grade 493
Grade 596
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hayesville Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female12345.6%
Male14754.4%