For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,110 students in Iron Station, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Iron Station, NC are East Lincoln Middle School and Iron Station Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Iron Station, NC public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Iron Station have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Iron Station, NC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4137 Hwy 73
Iron Station, NC 28080
(704) 732-0761
Iron Station, NC 28080
(704) 732-0761
Grades: 6-8
| 748 students
Rank: #22.
Iron Station Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4207 Hwy 27 E
Iron Station, NC 28080
(704) 736-4292
Iron Station, NC 28080
(704) 736-4292
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Iron Station, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Iron Station, NC include East Lincoln Middle School and Iron Station Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Iron Station?
2 public elementary schools are located in Iron Station.
What is the racial composition of students in Iron Station?
Iron Station public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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