Tryon Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Bessemer City, NC Grades PK–05 Rural: Fringe Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC SchoolScore™ B (77.1)

Tryon Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Bessemer City, NORTH CAROLINA, operated by the Gaston County Schools school district. It serves grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 336 students enrolled; a 12.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe 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
336.0
State avg: 472.0
▼ 29% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.73:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▼ 15% better
Free Lunch %
97.6%
State avg: 81.2%
▲ 20% worse
School Details
School Name
Tryon Elementary
NCESSCH ID
370162000714
State School ID
NC-360-504
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
2620 Tryon Courthouse Road
City
Bessemer City
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28016
County
Gaston County
Metro Area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
3714
State Leg. Upper
37044
State Leg. Lower
37110
Latitude
35.3408
Longitude
-81.3228
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
336
Total Students
👩‍🏫
26.4
Teachers FTE
📐
12.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)26.4
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 328 97.6%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Gaston County Schools
LEAID
3701620
State LEA ID
NC-360
Phone
(704)866-6100
Website
http://www.gaston.k12.nc.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Gastonia
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$394,823K
Federal Revenue
$96,991K
State Revenue
$218,574K
Local Revenue
$79,258K
Total Expenditure
$391,268K
Instruction Exp.
$225,600K
Support Services
$123,005K
Other Current Exp.
$20,510K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tryon Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Tryon Elementary?
336 students are enrolled at Tryon Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Tryon Elementary have?
Tryon Elementary has 26.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.7:1.
What grades does Tryon Elementary serve?
Tryon Elementary serves grades PK through 05.
Is Tryon Elementary a charter school?
Tryon Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Tryon Elementary located in?
Tryon Elementary is located in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area.
What school district does Tryon Elementary belong to?
Tryon Elementary is part of the Gaston County Schools school district.
How much does Gaston County Schools spend per student?
The Gaston County Schools district spends approximately $1,164,488,095 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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