Upward Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5 CSchool Grade
Part of Henderson County Schools
45 Education Drive, Flat Rock, NC 28731 · (828) 697-4764
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Academic performance
Math proficiency31%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
389Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
99%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten60
Grade 168
Grade 266
Grade 370
Grade 457
Grade 568
Students
Hispanic · 53%205
White · 37%144
Two or more races · 4%14
Black · 3%10
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 2%9
Asian · 2%6
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
426’20
421’21
413’22
413’23
389’24
Location
45 Education Drive Flat Rock
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.