Other / mixed grade configuration · Thomasville, NC

Hasty Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Hasty Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370114000469
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
23
📋 Attendance
13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hasty Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.

#4 of 5
schools in Thomasville · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
13.8:1
students per teacher
68.5%
free-lunch eligible

Hasty Elementary has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hasty Elementary ranks #4 of 5 schools in Thomasville, NC.

Enrollment

385

North Carolina · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

28.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.8:1

vs 15.8:1 North Carolina avg

-13% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

68.5%

vs 66.0% North Carolina avg

+4% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hasty Elementary compares with North Carolina and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Hasty Elementary

Hasty Elementary is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Thomasville, North Carolina, enrolling 385 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of North Carolina schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 68.5% lands close to the North Carolina typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 385 puts it in the smaller third of North Carolina schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,698 scored North Carolina schools.

Against 307 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #183.

Its student body is led by White (59%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 56/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 385 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 21.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Thomasville's public schools, it stands alongside Thomasville Primary (753 students): Hasty Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.8:1 vs 15.4:1).

Davidson County Schools also operates Oak Grove High (992 students) and North Davidson High (935 students) alongside Hasty Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Hasty Elementary compares

Hasty Elementary on the metrics families compare, against North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.8:1 ▼ 13% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 68.5% ▲ 4% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 385 top 66% - -

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

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
385
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
68.5%
free-lunch eligible - 4% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 32% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
34.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,930
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,017
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 385 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 59.0%
Hispanic or Latino 28.8%
Two or More 5.7%
African American 3.9%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 59.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.4, Hasty Elementary is about as mixed as the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Davidson County Schools, which includes Hasty Elementary.

$10,930
Per student
-9%
vs North Carolina
Avg $12,017
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 16.2%
State 62.4%
Federal 21.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Hasty Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oak Grove High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Davidson High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central Davidson High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ledford Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Davidson High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hasty Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Davidson County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Thomasville

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

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of North Carolina, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hasty Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Hasty Elementary

How many students attend Hasty Elementary?

Hasty Elementary has 385 students enrolled. It is a public school in Thomasville, NC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hasty Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hasty Elementary is 13.8:1, which is 13% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hasty Elementary?

68.5% of students at Hasty Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hasty Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Hasty Elementary is White at 59.0% of enrollment, in Thomasville, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hasty Elementary?

Hasty Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hasty Elementary rank among schools in Thomasville?

By Resource Investment Index, Hasty Elementary ranks #4 of 5 schools in Thomasville, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Thomasville on the city page.

Is Hasty Elementary a good school?

Hasty Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Davidson County Schools?

Besides Hasty Elementary, Davidson County Schools also operates Oak Grove High (992 students), North Davidson High (935 students), and Central Davidson High (897 students). See the Davidson County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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