Bruce H. Tharrington Primary
- 432 Students
- 29.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.9:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–02 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (336)789-9046 Phone
- http://www.tharringtonschool.org/ Website
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Bruce H. Tharrington Primary
Mount Airy, NC 27030
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–02 SchoolScore™ C (68.4)
432
Students
29.0
Teachers
14.9:1
Student:Teacher
(336)789-9046
Phone
http://www.tharringtonschool.org/
Website
Bruce H. Tharrington Primary is a public Elementary school located in Mount Airy, NORTH CAROLINA, operated by the Mount Airy City Schools school district. It serves grades PK–02.
Key statistics: 432 students enrolled; a 14.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: 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
432.0
State avg: 472.0
▼ 8% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
State avg: 14.9:1
Free Lunch %
99.3%
State avg: 81.2%
▲ 22% worse
School Details
School Name
Bruce H. Tharrington Primary
NCESSCH ID
370321001337
State School ID
NC-862-308
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
315 Culbert Street
City
Mount Airy
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
27030
County
Surry County
Metro Area
Mount Airy, NC
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
3705
State Leg. Upper
37036
State Leg. Lower
37090
Latitude
36.4904
Longitude
-80.6018
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
432
Total Students
29.0
Teachers FTE
14.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 29.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 429 | 99.3% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Mount Airy City Schools
LEAID
3703210
State LEA ID
NC-862
Phone
(336)786-8355
Website
http://www.mtairy.k12.nc.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Mount Airy
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$24,194K
Federal Revenue
$5,124K
State Revenue
$14,630K
Local Revenue
$4,440K
Total Expenditure
$24,075K
Instruction Exp.
$13,909K
Support Services
$7,372K
Other Current Exp.
$1,589K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bruce H. Tharrington Primary, answered using official NCES data.