Other / mixed grade configuration · Providence, NC

North Elementary

Federal NCES profile for North Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370066000117
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Elementary earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.

36
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
students per teacher
99.1%
free-lunch eligible
320
students enrolled

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

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-15 students YoY

North Elementary held near 328 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 21.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-15 students YoY 370066000117 · Providence, NC Other · SMALL · TRAD

320 enr · 16:1 · 99.1% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Bartlett Yancey High (635 students)

North Elementary held near 328 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 21.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

North Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Elementary reports 320 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How North Elementary compares

North Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16:1 ▲ 1% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 99.1% ▲ 50% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 320 top 75% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
320
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
99.1%
free-lunch eligible - 50% 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
16:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 62% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
46.6%
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
$14,044
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,294
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 320 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 56.3%
African American 24.1%
Hispanic or Latino 13.8%
Two or More 5.9%

Largest group: White at 56.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.2, North Elementary is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Caswell County Schools reports $14,044 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How North Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bartlett Yancey High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
N L Dillard Middle Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Oakwood Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
South Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Stoney Creek Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Caswell County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about North Elementary

How many students attend North Elementary?

North Elementary has 320 students enrolled. It is a public school in Providence, NC. CCD year-over-year: 343 (2022-23) → 328 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at North Elementary is 16:1, which is 1% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Elementary?

99.1% of students at North Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Elementary?

The largest demographic group at North Elementary is White at 56.3% of enrollment, in Providence, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Elementary?

North Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Caswell County Schools?

Besides North Elementary, Caswell County Schools also operates Bartlett Yancey High (635 students), N L Dillard Middle (432 students), and Oakwood Elementary (336 students). See the Caswell 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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