Other / mixed grade configuration · Burlington, NC

Clover Garden

Federal NCES profile for Clover Garden, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370011602565Charter school
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clover Garden earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of North Carolina schools.

#9 of 9
schools in Burlington · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
26:1
large classes for North Carolina
963
students enrolled

Clover Garden has class sizes larger than 97% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clover Garden ranks #9 of 9 schools in Burlington, NC.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+265 students YoY

Clover Garden grew from 685 students in 2022-23 to 950 in 2023-24 (+38.7%).

Teacher FTE added 37.9 → 49.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+265 students YoY 370011602565 · Burlington, NC Other · MID · CHARTER

963 enr · 26:1 · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Hazel Green Elementary School (963 students)

Clover Garden grew from 685 students in 2022-23 to 950 in 2023-24 (+38.7%). Teacher FTE added 37.9 → 49.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

How Clover Garden compares

Clover Garden is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 26:1 ▲ 65% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 963 top 11% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

26:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
963
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
26:1
students per teacher - 65% above state mean
Top 97% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
19.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,841
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 79.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
African American 6.6%
Two or More 6.5%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 79.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.9, Clover Garden is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 2

District finance for Clover Garden reports $9,841 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Burlington

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Clover Garden

How many students attend Clover Garden?

Clover Garden has 963 students enrolled. It is a public school in Burlington, NC. CCD year-over-year: 685 (2022-23) → 950 (2023-24), up 265.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clover Garden?

The student-teacher ratio at Clover Garden is 26:1, which is 65% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 66% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clover Garden?

The largest demographic group at Clover Garden is White at 79.2% of enrollment, in Burlington, NC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clover Garden?

Clover Garden has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Clover Garden rank among schools in Burlington?

By Resource Investment Index, Clover Garden ranks #9 of 9 schools in Burlington, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Burlington on the city page.

What other schools are in Clover Garden?

None; Clover Garden is a single-school charter district, and Clover Garden is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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