Lockhart Elementary

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

Lockhart Elementary in Knightdale, North Carolina enrolled 463 students in 2024-25 with 39.0 full-time teachers, 11.9 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 held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 3%

459 students in 2022-23, 439 students in 2023-24, 463 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 40.0 to 39.0.

Students enrolled at Lockhart Elementary by school year2022-23: 459, 2023-24: 439, 2024-25: 46302004006002022-234592023-244392024-25463
Students enrolled at Lockhart Elementary by school year2022-23: 459, 2023-24: 439, 2024-25: 46302004006002022-234592023-244392024-25463
Students enrolled at Lockhart Elementary by school year2022-23: 459, 2023-24: 439, 2024-25: 46302004006002022-234592023-244392024-25463
Students enrolled at Lockhart Elementary by school year2022-23: 459, 2023-24: 439, 2024-25: 46302004006002022-234592023-244392024-25463
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2345940.011.5
2023-2443940.810.8
2024-2546339.011.9

11.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 93 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; Lockhart Elementary 11.9; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherLockhart Elementary 11.9state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Lockhart Elementary 11.9; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherLockhart Elementary 11.9state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Lockhart Elementary 11.9; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherLockhart Elementary 11.9state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Lockhart Elementary 11.9; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherLockhart Elementary 11.9state 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 227 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lockhart Elementary enrolled 453 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 19 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 227 of the 453 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions19
  • Chronically absent25.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

38.0% of students were Hispanic, 37.6% Black, 18.4% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic38.0%
  2. Black37.6%
  3. White18.4%
  4. Two or more races4.5%
  5. Asian1.1%
  6. American Indian0.4%

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 Knightdale

4 public elementary schools in Knightdale report 2024-25 enrollment; Lockhart Elementary is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Forestville Road Elementary57012.399.5%
Knightdale Elementary54914.099.5%
Hodge Road Elementary52213.599.4%
Lockhart Elementary46311.999.4%

All public schools in Knightdale →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Lockhart Elementary

  1. Forestville Road ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.5 miles away: 570 students, 12.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. Knightdale ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 549 students, 14.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  3. Compare Lockhart Elementary with Forestville Road ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Wake County Public School System spends per student$11,691 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,691
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaLockhart Elementary is the number 707 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#707 of 1,451
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher11.9 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.11.9:1
  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 Lockhart Elementary

  1. How many students attend Lockhart Elementary?
    463 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 459 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Knightdale, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Lockhart Elementary?
    11.9 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 Lockhart Elementary a Title I school?
    Lockhart Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Lockhart Elementary in?
    Wake County Public School System, NCES district ID 3704720. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370472001874 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