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Ellendale Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
175 Ellendale Park Lane, Taylorsville, NC 28681 · (828) 632-4866 · Part of Alexander County Schools
Students
168
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Ellendale Elementary
- School Grade A: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 20.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency67%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 47.2%
Location
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175 Ellendale Park Lane, Taylorsville
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten21
Grade 127
Grade 237
Grade 333
Grade 426
Grade 524
Enrollment over time
212’20
204’21
216’22
201’23
168’24
Down 20.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 86%Two or more races 6%Black 3%Hispanic 2%Asian 2%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.