Upward Elementary
- 389 Students
- 28.8 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.5:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (828)697-4764 Phone
- http://www.hendersoncountypublicsch… Website
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Upward Elementary
Flat Rock, NC 28731
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (74)
389
Students
28.8
Teachers
13.5:1
Student:Teacher
(828)697-4764
Phone
http://www.hendersoncountypublicschools…
Website
Upward Elementary is a public school administered by the Henderson County Schools district in Flat Rock, NORTH CAROLINA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 389 students enrolled; a 13.5:1 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
389.0
State avg: 472.0
▼ 18% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▼ 9% better
Free Lunch %
99.2%
State avg: 81.2%
▲ 22% worse
School Details
School Name
Upward Elementary
NCESSCH ID
370210000805
State School ID
NC-450-346
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
45 Education Drive
City
Flat Rock
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28731
County
Henderson County
Metro Area
Asheville, NC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
3711
State Leg. Upper
37048
State Leg. Lower
37113
Latitude
35.295
Longitude
-82.3941
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
389
Total Students
28.8
Teachers FTE
13.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
28.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 28.8 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 386 | 99.2% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Henderson County Schools
LEAID
3702100
State LEA ID
NC-450
Phone
(828)697-4733
Website
http://www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Hendersonville
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$156,435K
Federal Revenue
$26,338K
State Revenue
$92,115K
Local Revenue
$37,982K
Total Expenditure
$157,629K
Instruction Exp.
$96,229K
Support Services
$44,078K
Other Current Exp.
$9,021K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Upward Elementary, answered using official NCES data.