Mabel Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Zionville, North Carolina
Mabel Elementary in Zionville, North Carolina enrolled 140 students in 2024-25 with 15.8 full-time teachers, 8.8 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 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 17%
156 students in 2022-23, 146 students in 2023-24, 140 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 19.1 to 15.8.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 156 | 19.1 | 8.1 |
| 2023-24 | 146 | 19.3 | 7.6 |
| 2024-25 | 140 | 15.8 | 8.8 |
8.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 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 144 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Mabel Elementary enrolled 144 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 144 of the 144 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions2
- Chronically absent21.8% (2022-23)
Who attends
91.4% of students were White, 4.3% Hispanic, 3.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White91.4%
- Hispanic4.3%
- Two or more races3.6%
- Black0.7%
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.
What to look at next about Mabel Elementary
- Cove Creek ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 4.4 miles away: 289 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).4.4 mi
- Bethel ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.0 miles away: 128 students, 7.7 per teacher (2024-25).6.0 mi
- Compare Mabel Elementary with Cove Creek ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Watauga County Schools spends per student$13,003 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,003
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaMabel Elementary is the number 1,406 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,406 of 1,451
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher8.8 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.8.8:1
- 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 Mabel Elementary
How many students attend Mabel Elementary?
140 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 156 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Zionville, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Mabel Elementary?
8.8 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 Mabel Elementary a Title I school?
Mabel Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Mabel Elementary in?
Watauga County Schools, NCES district ID 3704830. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370483001939 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.