North Carolinaโ€บSchoolsโ€บDeyton Elementary

Deyton Elementary

PublicGrades 3โ€“5
Spruce Pine, North Carolina ยท Mitchell County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students213
Student:Teacher15.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 500
213
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
99%+20.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3โ€“5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Deyton Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 3โ€“5 in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. The school enrolls 213 students. It is part of the Mitchell 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 โ€” different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
213 students โ€” small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility โ€” schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Typeโ€”
LevelElementary
Grade Span3โ€“5
DistrictMitchell County Schools
County37121
CitySpruce Pine
ZIP28777
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370300001294

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment213

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 %99%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)