Fall Creek Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · East Bend, North Carolina

Fall Creek Elementary in East Bend, North Carolina enrolled 251 students in 2024-25 with 12.8 full-time teachers, 19.6 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).

Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 27%

243 students in 2022-23, 230 students in 2023-24, 251 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 17.4 to 12.8.

Students enrolled at Fall Creek Elementary by school year2022-23: 243, 2023-24: 230, 2024-25: 25101002003002022-232432023-242302024-25251
Students enrolled at Fall Creek Elementary by school year2022-23: 243, 2023-24: 230, 2024-25: 25101002003002022-232432023-242302024-25251
Students enrolled at Fall Creek Elementary by school year2022-23: 243, 2023-24: 230, 2024-25: 25101002003002022-232432023-242302024-25251
Students enrolled at Fall Creek Elementary by school year2022-23: 243, 2023-24: 230, 2024-25: 25101002003002022-232432023-242302024-25251
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2324317.414.0
2023-2423016.913.6
2024-2525112.819.6

19.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 97 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.

Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Fall Creek Elementary 19.6; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherFall Creek Elementary 19.6state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Fall Creek Elementary 19.6; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherFall Creek Elementary 19.6state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Fall Creek Elementary 19.6; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherFall Creek Elementary 19.6state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Fall Creek Elementary 19.6; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherFall Creek Elementary 19.6state median 14.7U.S. 14.6

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 382 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Fall Creek Elementary enrolled 229 students and had 0.6 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.6, one per 382 of the 229 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent21.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

89.2% of students were White, 8.4% Hispanic, 2.0% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White89.2%
  2. Hispanic8.4%
  3. Black2.0%
  4. Two or more races0.4%

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.

Elementary schools in East Bend

3 public elementary schools in East Bend report 2024-25 enrollment; Fall Creek Elementary is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Fall Creek Elementary25119.695.2%
East Bend Elementary24617.198.0%
Forbush Elementary20816.127.9%

All public schools in East Bend →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Fall Creek Elementary

  1. East Bend ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 4.7 miles away: 246 students, 17.1 per teacher (2024-25).4.7 mi
  2. Yadkinville ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 7.6 miles away: 478 students, 14.2 per teacher (2024-25).7.6 mi
  3. Compare Fall Creek Elementary with East Bend ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Yadkin County Schools spends per student$12,043 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,043
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaFall Creek Elementary is the number 1,273 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,273 of 1,451
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher19.6 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.19.6:1
  7. 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 Fall Creek Elementary

  1. How many students attend Fall Creek Elementary?
    251 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 243 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in East Bend, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Fall Creek Elementary?
    19.6 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.
  3. Is Fall Creek Elementary a Title I school?
    Fall Creek Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Fall Creek Elementary in?
    Yadkin County Schools, NCES district ID 3705040. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370504002016 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
  • 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