B+
Bethlehem Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
7900 NC Hwy 127, Taylorsville, NC 28681 · (828) 495-8198 · Part of Alexander County Schools
Students
435
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Bethlehem Elementary
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency52%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.2%
Location
Directions ↗
7900 NC Hwy 127, Taylorsville
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K15
Kindergarten61
Grade 171
Grade 268
Grade 371
Grade 470
Grade 579
Enrollment over time
415’20
437’21
458’22
452’23
435’24
Up 4.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 6%Asian 4%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.