Springmore Elementary School

616 Mcbrayer Homestead Road
Shelby, NC 28152
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Springmore Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 526 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 30% in NC
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Springmore Elementary School's student population of 526 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
526 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

Springmore Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springmore Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NC)
#704 out of 2568 schools
(Top 30%)
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53%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Springmore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Springmore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
7%
20%
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Black
14%
25%
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White
71%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.47
This chart display the diversity score of Springmore Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Springmore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Springmore Elementary School's ranking?
Springmore Elementary School is ranked #704 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Springmore Elementary School often compared to?
Springmore Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boiling Springs Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Springmore Elementary School?
526 students attend Springmore Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Springmore Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Springmore Elementary School?
Springmore Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Springmore Elementary School offer ?
Springmore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Springmore Elementary School part of?
Springmore Elementary School is part of Cleveland County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 526 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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