W H Knuckles

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 3 · Lumberton, North Carolina

W H Knuckles in Lumberton, North Carolina enrolled 382 students in 2024-25 with 25.8 full-time teachers, 14.8 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 fell 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 24%

408 students in 2022-23, 384 students in 2023-24, 382 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.7 to 25.8.

Students enrolled at W H Knuckles by school year2022-23: 408, 2023-24: 384, 2024-25: 38202004006002022-234082023-243842024-25382
Students enrolled at W H Knuckles by school year2022-23: 408, 2023-24: 384, 2024-25: 38202004006002022-234082023-243842024-25382
Students enrolled at W H Knuckles by school year2022-23: 408, 2023-24: 384, 2024-25: 38202004006002022-234082023-243842024-25382
Students enrolled at W H Knuckles by school year2022-23: 408, 2023-24: 384, 2024-25: 38202004006002022-234082023-243842024-25382
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2340820.719.7
2023-2438426.614.4
2024-2538225.814.8

14.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 51 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; W H Knuckles 14.8; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherW H Knuckles 14.8state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; W H Knuckles 14.8; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherW H Knuckles 14.8state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; W H Knuckles 14.8; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherW H Knuckles 14.8state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; W H Knuckles 14.8; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherW H Knuckles 14.8state 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 385 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection W H Knuckles enrolled 385 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 65 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 385 of the 385 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions65
  • Chronically absent46.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

55.5% of students were Black, 26.2% Hispanic, 11.5% American Indian in 2024-25.

  1. Black55.5%
  2. Hispanic26.2%
  3. American Indian11.5%
  4. Two or more races3.4%
  5. White2.6%
  6. Asian0.8%

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 Lumberton

10 public elementary schools in Lumberton report 2024-25 enrollment; W H Knuckles is number 7 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Magnolia Elementary77916.599.6%
East Robeson Primary55616.499.5%
Rowland Norment Elementary49517.699.4%
L Gilbert Carroll49419.199.4%
Piney Grove Elementary45215.497.8%
Long Branch Elementary42818.598.6%
W H Knuckles38214.899.2%
Deep Branch Elementary37415.999.2%

All public schools in Lumberton →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about W H Knuckles

  1. Rowland Norment ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 495 students, 17.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  2. Tanglewood ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.0 miles away: 355 students, 16.8 per teacher (2024-25).2.0 mi
  3. Compare W H Knuckles with Rowland Norment ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Public Schools of Robeson County spends per student$12,767 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,767
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaW H Knuckles is the number 948 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#948 of 1,451
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher14.8 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.14.8:1
  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 W H Knuckles

  1. How many students attend W H Knuckles?
    382 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 408 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Lumberton, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at W H Knuckles?
    14.8 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 W H Knuckles a Title I school?
    W H Knuckles ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is W H Knuckles in?
    Public Schools of Robeson County, NCES district ID 3703930. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370393002247 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