Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin serves 90 students in grades 2-4.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 2-4
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin's student population of 90 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-4
Total Students
90 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
21%
20%
Black
6%
25%
White
72%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin?
90 students attend Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin?
Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin offer ?
Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin offers enrollment in grades 2-4
What school district is Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin part of?
Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin is part of Appalachian State Univ Academy At Elkin School District.
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