Roaring River Elementary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Roaring River, North Carolina
Roaring River Elementary School in Roaring River, North Carolina enrolled 190 students in 2024-25 with 14.0 full-time teachers, 13.6 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 rose 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 2%
177 students in 2022-23, 192 students in 2023-24, 190 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 13.7 to 14.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 177 | 13.7 | 13.0 |
| 2023-24 | 192 | 13.7 | 14.1 |
| 2024-25 | 190 | 14.0 | 13.6 |
13.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 73 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 153 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Roaring River Elementary School enrolled 153 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 153 of the 153 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions2
- Chronically absent14.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
80.5% of students were White, 9.5% Hispanic, 6.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White80.5%
- Hispanic9.5%
- Two or more races6.8%
- Black3.2%
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 Roaring River Elementary School
- Ronda-Clingman Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 3.7 miles away: 318 students, 15.8 per teacher (2024-25).3.7 mi
- Mountain View Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.8 miles away: 488 students, 15.4 per teacher (2024-25).6.8 mi
- Compare Roaring River Elementary School with Ronda-Clingman Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Wilkes County Schools spends per student$12,150 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,150
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaRoaring River Elementary School is the number 1,367 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,367 of 1,451
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher13.6 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.13.6:1
- 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 Roaring River Elementary School
How many students attend Roaring River Elementary School?
190 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 177 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Roaring River, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Roaring River Elementary School?
13.6 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 Roaring River Elementary School a Title I school?
Roaring River Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Roaring River Elementary School in?
Wilkes County Schools, NCES district ID 3704950. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370495001983 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.