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Peachtree Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
30 Upper Peachtree Road, Murphy, NC 28906 · (828) 837-2479 · Part of Cherokee County Schools
Students
166
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Peachtree Elementary
- Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.2%
Location
Directions ↗
30 Upper Peachtree Road, Murphy
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K14
Kindergarten33
Grade 125
Grade 229
Grade 325
Grade 418
Grade 522
Enrollment over time
154’20
139’21
144’22
168’23
166’24
Up 7.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Black 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.