Mt Ulla Elementary School

13155 Nc 801 Hwy
Mount Ulla, NC 28125
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 277 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mt Ulla 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 50-54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 277 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 30% in NC
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mt Ulla Elementary School's student population of 277 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
277 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Mt Ulla 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 Mt Ulla Elementary School is 0.49, 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)
#759 out of 2568 schools
(Top 30%)
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50-54%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mt Ulla 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.
50-54%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mt Ulla 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
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
24%
20%
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Black
4%
25%
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White
67%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NC.
0.49
This chart display the diversity score of Mt Ulla 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
35%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mt Ulla Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mt Ulla Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 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 Mt Ulla Elementary School's ranking?
Mt Ulla Elementary School is ranked #759 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Mt Ulla Elementary School often compared to?
Mt Ulla Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hurley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Mt Ulla Elementary School?
277 students attend Mt Ulla Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Mt Ulla Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mt Ulla Elementary School?
Mt Ulla Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mt Ulla Elementary School offer ?
Mt Ulla Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Mt Ulla Elementary School part of?
Mt Ulla Elementary School is part of Rowan-Salisbury Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 277 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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