Banner Elk Elementary
- 159 Students
- 10.4 Teachers (FTE)
- 15.3:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (828)737-5700 Phone
- http://www.averyschools.net/schools… Website
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Banner Elk Elementary
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (61.8)
159
Students
10.4
Teachers
15.3:1
Student:Teacher
(828)737-5700
Phone
http://www.averyschools.net/schools/bes…
Website
Banner Elk Elementary is a public school administered by the Avery County Schools district in Banner Elk, NORTH CAROLINA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 159 students enrolled; a 15.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs North Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
159.0
State avg: 472.0
▼ 66% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▲ 3% worse
Free Lunch %
92.5%
State avg: 81.2%
▲ 14% worse
School Details
School Name
Banner Elk Elementary
NCESSCH ID
370030000082
State School ID
NC-060-304
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
155 Orchard Lane
City
Banner Elk
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28604
County
Avery County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
3711
State Leg. Upper
37047
State Leg. Lower
37085
Latitude
36.14891
Longitude
-81.85779
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
159
Total Students
10.4
Teachers FTE
15.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
10.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 10.4 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 147 | 92.5% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Avery County Schools
LEAID
3700300
State LEA ID
NC-060
Phone
(828)733-6006
Website
http://www.averyschools.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Newland
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$30,846K
Federal Revenue
$6,174K
State Revenue
$17,939K
Local Revenue
$6,733K
Total Expenditure
$31,380K
Instruction Exp.
$16,412K
Support Services
$11,394K
Other Current Exp.
$1,731K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Banner Elk Elementary, answered using official NCES data.