Elementary school (grades K-5) · Boone, NC

Two Rivers Community School

Federal NCES profile for Two Rivers Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 370013802808Charter school
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
67
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Two Rivers Community School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of North Carolina schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most North Carolina schools.

#4 of 7
public schools in Boone · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
12.5:1
small classes for North Carolina
163
students enrolled

Two Rivers Community School has class sizes smaller than 84% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Two Rivers Community School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Boone, NC.

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

+1 students YoY

Two Rivers Community School held near 165 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 13.7 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 370013802808 · Boone, NC Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

163 enr · 12.5:1 · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter (163 students)

Two Rivers Community School held near 165 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 13.7 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

How Two Rivers Community School compares

Two Rivers Community School 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 12.5:1 ▼ 21% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 163 top 91% - -

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

12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
163
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 16% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,707
per pupil, district-wide - below 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 163 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.6%
Two or More 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
African American 1.2%

Largest group: White at 89.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.2, Two Rivers Community School is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

District finance for Two Rivers Community School reports $10,707 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Boone

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Two Rivers Community School

How many students attend Two Rivers Community School?

Two Rivers Community School has 163 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Boone, NC. CCD year-over-year: 164 (2022-23) → 165 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Two Rivers Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Two Rivers Community School is 12.5:1, which is 21% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Two Rivers Community School?

The largest demographic group at Two Rivers Community School is White at 89.6% of enrollment, in Boone, NC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Two Rivers Community School?

Two Rivers Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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).

How does Two Rivers Community School rank among public schools in Boone?

By Resource Investment Index, Two Rivers Community School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Boone, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Boone on the city page.

What other schools are in Two Rivers Community School?

None; Two Rivers Community School is a single-school charter district, and Two Rivers Community School is its only campus.

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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