Pumpkin Center Primary
Tel:
(704)736-1394
- Pumpkin Center Primary serves 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Pumpkin Center Primary's student population of 321 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 321 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pumpkin Center Primary's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pumpkin Center Primary is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 17% |
| Black | 2% | 26% |
| White | 89% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.46 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lincoln County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pumpkin Center Primary is North Lincoln High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is North Lincoln Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver North Lincoln Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 741 students
0.0 miles
1503 Amity Church Road
Denver, NC 28037
(704)736-0262 0.0 6-8 741 - Lincolnton Pumpkin Center Intermediate Grades: 3-5 | 365 students
0.0 miles
3980 King Wilkinson Road
Lincolnton, NC 28092
(704)736-1504 0.0 3-5 365 - Lincolnton North Lincoln High School Grades: 9-12 | 973 students
1.6 miles
2737 Lee Lawing Road
Lincolnton, NC 28092
(704)736-1969 1.6 9-12 973 - Iron Station East Lincoln Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 672 students
3.8 miles
4137 Hwy 73
Iron Station, NC 28080
(704)732-0761 3.8 6-8 672 - Iron Station Iron Station Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 461 students
4.5 miles
4207 Hwy 27 E
Iron Station, NC 28080
(704)736-4292 4.5 PK-5 461
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