Charles W McCrary Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Asheboro, North Carolina
Charles W McCrary Elementary in Asheboro, North Carolina enrolled 370 students in 2024-25 with 29.3 full-time teachers, 12.6 students per teacher against the North Carolina elementary-school median of 14.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 20-27% of its students tested were proficient in reading and 29-36% proficient in math in 2021-22 (North Carolina: 48% and 50%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 15% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%
321 students in 2022-23, 345 students in 2023-24, 370 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 27.0 to 29.3.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 321 | 27.0 | 11.9 |
| 2023-24 | 345 | 26.0 | 13.3 |
| 2024-25 | 370 | 29.3 | 12.6 |
12.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 87 of every 100 North Carolina elementary schools
Among the 1,442 North Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 354 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Charles W McCrary Elementary enrolled 354 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 13 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 354 of the 354 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions13
- Chronically absent29.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
46.8% of students were Hispanic, 25.7% White, 17.6% Black in 2024-25.
- Hispanic46.8%
- White25.7%
- Black17.6%
- Two or more races9.2%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested at Charles W McCrary Elementary scored proficient or above: 20-27% in reading and 29-36% in math, against 48% in reading and 50% in math across North Carolina. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within North Carolina, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject | This school | Its district | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 20‑27% | 33% | 48% |
| Math | 29‑36% | 37% | 50% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive): ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Asheboro
9 public elementary schools in Asheboro report 2024-25 enrollment; Charles W McCrary Elementary is number 5 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balfour Elementary | 558 | 14.6 | 98.0% |
| Southmont Elementary School | 557 | 13.9 | 99.5% |
| Guy B Teachey Elementary | 444 | 14.5 | 99.3% |
| Lindley Park Elementary | 403 | 13.5 | 98.8% |
| Charles W McCrary Elementary | 370 | 12.6 | 98.9% |
| Tabernacle Elementary School | 333 | 15.1 | 96.7% |
| Donna L Loflin Elementary | 300 | 14.3 | 99.0% |
| Farmer Elementary School | 230 | 14.8 | 98.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Charles W McCrary Elementary
- Donna L Loflin ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 300 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
- Lindley Park ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 403 students, 13.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
- Compare Charles W McCrary Elementary with Donna L Loflin ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Asheboro City Schools spends per student$13,003 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,003
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaCharles W McCrary Elementary is the number 986 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#986 of 1,451
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher12.6 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.12.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Charles W McCrary Elementary
How many students attend Charles W McCrary Elementary?
370 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 321 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Asheboro, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles W McCrary Elementary?
12.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for elementary schools is 14.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Charles W McCrary Elementary a Title I school?
Charles W McCrary Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Charles W McCrary Elementary do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested at Charles W McCrary Elementary scored proficient or above: 20-27% in reading and 29-36% in math, against 48% in reading and 50% in math across North Carolina. North Carolina's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Charles W McCrary Elementary in?
Asheboro City Schools, NCES district ID 3700240. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370024000065 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.