L B Yancey Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Henderson, North Carolina
L B Yancey Elementary in Henderson, North Carolina enrolled 186 students in 2024-25 with 12.0 full-time teachers, 15.4 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).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 9%
199 students in 2022-23, 205 students in 2023-24, 186 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 11.1 to 12.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 199 | 11.1 | 17.9 |
| 2023-24 | 205 | 13.8 | 14.8 |
| 2024-25 | 186 | 12.0 | 15.4 |
15.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 64 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 126 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection L B Yancey Elementary enrolled 126 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 23 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 126 of the 126 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions23
- Chronically absent44.7% (2022-23)
Who attends
56.5% of students were Black, 33.9% Hispanic, 5.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Black56.5%
- Hispanic33.9%
- Two or more races5.9%
- White3.2%
- Asian0.5%
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 Henderson
9 public elementary schools in Henderson report 2024-25 enrollment; L B Yancey Elementary is number 6 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dabney Elementary | 385 | 16.8 | 97.7% |
| Aycock Elementary | 376 | 16.5 | 99.2% |
| Clarke Elementary | 364 | 16.6 | 99.2% |
| E M Rollins Elementary | 322 | 13.4 | 99.1% |
| Pinkston Street Elementary | 262 | 14.5 | 98.9% |
| L B Yancey Elementary | 186 | 15.4 | 98.4% |
| E O Young Jr Elementary | 174 | 12.9 | 93.7% |
| Carver Elementary | 134 | 14.5 | 96.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about L B Yancey Elementary
- E M Rollins ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 322 students, 13.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
- Pinkston Street ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.6 miles away: 262 students, 14.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Compare L B Yancey Elementary with E M Rollins ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Vance County Public Schools spends per student$14,592 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,592
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaL B Yancey Elementary is the number 1,374 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,374 of 1,451
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher15.4 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.15.4:1
- 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 L B Yancey Elementary
How many students attend L B Yancey Elementary?
186 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 199 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Henderson, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at L B Yancey Elementary?
15.4 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 L B Yancey Elementary a Title I school?
L B Yancey Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is L B Yancey Elementary in?
Vance County Public Schools, NCES district ID 3704650. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370465001824 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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.