Mcleansville Elementary School

5315 Frieden Church Rd
Mc Leansville, NC 27301
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcleansville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mcleansville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Mcleansville Elementary School's student population of 322 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
322 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Mcleansville Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcleansville Elementary School is 0.68, 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.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1790 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mcleansville Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mcleansville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mcleansville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mcleansville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mcleansville Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mcleansville Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Asian
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mcleansville Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
16%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mcleansville Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
46%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mcleansville Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
29%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mcleansville Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mcleansville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mcleansville Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Mcleansville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mcleansville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mcleansville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mcleansville Elementary School's ranking?
Mcleansville Elementary School is ranked #1790 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Mcleansville Elementary School often compared to?
Mcleansville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Madison Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Mcleansville Elementary School?
322 students attend Mcleansville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Mcleansville Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcleansville Elementary School?
Mcleansville Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mcleansville Elementary School offer ?
Mcleansville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mcleansville Elementary School part of?
Mcleansville Elementary School is part of Guilford County Schools School District.

School Reviews

5   5/24/2010
Its a small elementary school with great teachers. The only draw back is it feeds into Eastern Guildford Middle school. The middle school is ridden with crime.
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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