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Northwest Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5Virtual
400 Northwest Elementary Road, Lexington, NC 27295 · (336) 764-0360 · Part of Davidson County Schools
Students
625
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Northwest Elementary
- School Grade A−: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 23% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency60%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 47.2%
Location
Directions ↗
400 Northwest Elementary Road, Lexington
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten107
Grade 1101
Grade 2113
Grade 3103
Grade 4104
Grade 597
Enrollment over time
508’20
555’21
575’22
607’23
625’24
Up 23% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 7%Black 1%Asian <1%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.