School Overview
Pumpkin Center Primary School is a public school located in Lincolnton, North Carolina, serving students in the Lincoln County Schools district. As a primary school, it focuses on the foundational early years of education, typically catering to students in pre-kindergarten through second or third grade. The school is situated in a rural-suburban setting, aiming to provide a nurturing and supportive environment designed to foster academic growth, social development, and a love for learning during the most formative stages of a child's development.

The school operates with a commitment to the mission of the Lincoln County school system, emphasizing student achievement and the building of strong partnerships between educators, families, and the community. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, Pumpkin Center Primary strives to equip its young learners with the essential literacy and numeracy skills necessary for future success. Through a combination of classroom instruction, enrichment activities, and a focus on character education, the school works to create a safe and engaging atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their potential.
306
Total Students
20.8
Full-Time Teachers
14.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
105.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pumpkin Center Primary
Demographic Student Count
White258
Hispanic25
Black7
Asian7
Two or More8
American Indian1
  • White
    258 (84.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    25 (8.2 %)
  • Two or More
    8 (2.6 %)
  • Black
    7 (2.3 %)
  • Asian
    7 (2.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Lincoln County Schools
Phone: (704)736-1394
Website: http://www.lincoln.k12.nc.us/pces/index.htm
Grade Range: Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students: 306
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 322
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 17
Kindergarten 95
Grade 1 88
Grade 2 106

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Pumpkin Center Primary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten17
Kindergarten95
Grade 188
Grade 2106
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Pumpkin Center Primary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female14246.4%
Male16453.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)