North Carolinaβ€ΊSchoolsβ€ΊLocust Elementary

Locust Elementary

PublicGrades 0–5
Locust, North Carolina Β· Stanly County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students526
Student:Teacher15.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
526
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
96%+17.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Locust Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Locust, North Carolina. The school enrolls 526 students. It is part of the Stanly County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking β€” different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility β€” schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Typeβ€”
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictStanly County Schools
County37167
CityLocust
ZIP28097
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370432001710

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment526

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %96%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)