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Balls Creek Elementary School
2620 Balls Creek Road, Newton, NC, 28658-9650 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Balls Creek Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 5
County Catawba County, NC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 815 students
% Male / % Female 53%  /  47%
Total Classroom Teachers 55 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 132 students
Grade 1 - 139 students
Grade 2 - 132 students
Grade 3 - 137 students
Grade 4 - 147 students
Grade 5 - 128 students
This School
(NC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NC) School Average
% American Indian n/a 2%
% Asian 2% 2%
% Hispanic 6% 10%
% Black 5% 33%
% White 87% 54%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 28% 39%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NC) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Catawba County s School District
This School's Agency
(NC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 26 7
Number of Students Managed 17,209 students 3,192 students
District Total Revenue $153,070,000 $27,390,000
District Expenditure $128,845,000 $27,412,000
District Revenue / Student $8,895 $8,581
District Expenditure / Student $7,487 $8,588
School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (28658)
School Zip (28658)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 24,978 people 7,780,958 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 20% 24%
Population Average Age 37 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $38,620 $39,726
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 34 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (28658)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 73% / 27% 66% / 34%
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