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Dudley Shoals Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1500 Dudley Shoals Road, Granite Falls, NC 28630 · (828) 396-3457 · Part of Caldwell County Schools
Students
433
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Dudley Shoals Elementary
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency35%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 47.2%
Location
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1500 Dudley Shoals Road, Granite Falls
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K33
Kindergarten67
Grade 157
Grade 273
Grade 370
Grade 468
Grade 565
Enrollment over time
448’20
452’21
437’22
432’23
433’24
Down 3.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.