Pinnacle Elementary School

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

Pinnacle Elementary School in Pinnacle, North Carolina enrolled 162 students in 2024-25 with 12.1 full-time teachers, 13.4 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).

Enrollment rose 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%

156 students in 2022-23, 163 students in 2023-24, 162 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 11.2 to 12.1.

Students enrolled at Pinnacle Elementary School by school year2022-23: 156, 2023-24: 163, 2024-25: 1620501001502002022-231562023-241632024-25162
Students enrolled at Pinnacle Elementary School by school year2022-23: 156, 2023-24: 163, 2024-25: 1620501001502002022-231562023-241632024-25162
Students enrolled at Pinnacle Elementary School by school year2022-23: 156, 2023-24: 163, 2024-25: 1620501001502002022-231562023-241632024-25162
Students enrolled at Pinnacle Elementary School by school year2022-23: 156, 2023-24: 163, 2024-25: 1620501001502002022-231562023-241632024-25162
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2315611.213.9
2023-2416311.514.2
2024-2516212.113.4

13.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 76 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; This school 13.4; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.4state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; This school 13.4; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.4state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; This school 13.4; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.4state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; This school 13.4; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.4state 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 156 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pinnacle Elementary School enrolled 156 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 15 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 156 of the 156 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions15
  • Chronically absent20.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

90.7% of students were White, 4.3% of two or more races, 3.1% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White90.7%
  2. Two or more races4.3%
  3. Hispanic3.1%
  4. Black1.9%

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 Pinnacle

2 public elementary schools in Pinnacle report 2024-25 enrollment; Pinnacle Elementary School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Shoals Elementary23513.498.7%
Pinnacle Elementary School16213.498.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Pinnacle Elementary School

  1. Mount Olive Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 3.6 miles away: 316 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).3.6 mi
  2. Shoals ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.7 miles away: 235 students, 13.4 per teacher (2024-25).3.7 mi
  3. Compare Pinnacle Elementary School with Mount Olive Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Stokes County Schools spends per student$12,939 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,939
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaPinnacle Elementary School is the number 1,391 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,391 of 1,451
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher13.4 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.13.4:1
  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 Pinnacle Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Pinnacle Elementary School?
    162 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 156 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Pinnacle, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinnacle Elementary School?
    13.4 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.
  3. Is Pinnacle Elementary School a Title I school?
    Pinnacle Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Pinnacle Elementary School in?
    Stokes County Schools, NCES district ID 3704380. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370438001739 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