J B Page Primary School serves 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 396 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Attendance Zone: J B Page Primary School serves the southeast part of Belmont, NC, covering an area of approximately 18.4 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 2.8 miles to the edge of the attendance zone and a maximum distance of 6.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
J B Page Primary School's student population of 396 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
396 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Motto
Home of the Patriots
School Rankings
The diversity score of J B Page Primary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
11%
22%
Black
9%
24%
White
71%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.9%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are J B Page Primary School often compared to?
J B Page Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Berryhill School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend J B Page Primary School?
396 students attend J B Page Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of J B Page Primary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of J B Page Primary School?
J B Page Primary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does J B Page Primary School offer ?
J B Page Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is J B Page Primary School part of?
J B Page Primary School is part of Gaston County Schools.
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