Springfield Primary

900 S Main Street
Stanley, NC 28164
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Springfield Primary serves 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 352 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Springfield Primary serves the northeast part of the school district in Stanley, NC, covering an attendance area of approximately 40.3 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 12 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 3.9 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, extending up to 5.7 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Springfield Primary's student population of 352 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
352 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

The diversity score of Springfield Primary is 0.64, 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.
This School
State Level (NC)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
19%
22%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Black
17%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
55%
42%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
45%
0.64

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
29.6%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
7%
7%

Showing 2003–2014. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Springfield Primary?
352 students attend Springfield Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Springfield Primary students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Springfield Primary?
Springfield Primary has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Springfield Primary offer ?
Springfield Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Springfield Primary part of?
Springfield Primary is part of Gaston County Schools.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 352 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Springfield Primary serves the northeast part of the school district in Stanley, NC, covering an attendance area of approximately 40.3 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 12 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 3.9 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, extending up to 5.7 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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