Southmont Elementary School

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

Southmont Elementary School in Asheboro, North Carolina enrolled 557 students in 2024-25 with 40.0 full-time teachers, 13.9 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).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

573 students in 2022-23, 573 students in 2023-24, 557 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 40.0 to 40.0.

Students enrolled at Southmont Elementary School by school year2022-23: 573, 2023-24: 573, 2024-25: 55702004006002022-235732023-245732024-25557
Students enrolled at Southmont Elementary School by school year2022-23: 573, 2023-24: 573, 2024-25: 55702004006002022-235732023-245732024-25557
Students enrolled at Southmont Elementary School by school year2022-23: 573, 2023-24: 573, 2024-25: 55702004006002022-235732023-245732024-25557
Students enrolled at Southmont Elementary School by school year2022-23: 573, 2023-24: 573, 2024-25: 55702004006002022-235732023-245732024-25557
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2357340.014.3
2023-2457336.015.9
2024-2555740.013.9

13.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 67 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 13.9; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.9state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; This school 13.9; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.9state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; This school 13.9; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.9state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; This school 13.9; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.9state 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 494 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Southmont Elementary School enrolled 494 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 494 of the 494 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent16.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

51.0% of students were White, 41.1% Hispanic, 4.3% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White51.0%
  2. Hispanic41.1%
  3. Black4.3%
  4. Two or more races2.9%
  5. American Indian0.5%
  6. Asian0.2%

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.

Elementary schools in Asheboro

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

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Balfour Elementary55814.698.0%
Southmont Elementary School55713.999.5%
Guy B Teachey Elementary44414.599.3%
Lindley Park Elementary40313.598.8%
Charles W McCrary Elementary37012.698.9%
Tabernacle Elementary School33315.196.7%
Donna L Loflin Elementary30014.399.0%
Farmer Elementary School23014.898.7%

All public schools in Asheboro →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Southmont Elementary School

  1. The Virtual Academy at RandolphThe nearest public elementary school, 2.4 miles away: 99 students, 9.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.4 mi
  2. Guy B Teachey ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.9 miles away: 444 students, 14.5 per teacher (2024-25).2.9 mi
  3. Compare Southmont Elementary School with The Virtual Academy at RandolphStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Randolph County School System spends per student$11,457 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,457
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaSouthmont Elementary School is the number 441 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#441 of 1,451
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher13.9 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.13.9:1
  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 Southmont Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Southmont Elementary School?
    557 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 573 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Asheboro, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Southmont Elementary School?
    13.9 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 Southmont Elementary School a Title I school?
    Southmont Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Southmont Elementary School in?
    Randolph County School System, NCES district ID 3703780. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370378002606 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.

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