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 (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 352 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Attendance Zone: 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)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
352 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
19%
22%
Black
17%
24%
White
55%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.6%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
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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