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Baton Elementary

1400 Baton School Road, Granite Falls, NC 28630

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
357
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Caldwell County Schools
Caldwell County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
53rdpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
61stpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
39thpercentile
Class size15.4 students per teacher
36thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Baton Elementary

Baton Elementary is a public elementary school in Granite Falls, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Caldwell County Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Caldwell County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 357 students were enrolled, with about 15.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1400 Baton School Road
Granite Falls, NC 28630
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
357 students
Students per teacher
15.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Caldwell County Schools
County
Caldwell County
NCES school ID
370058000221

Schools near Baton Elementary

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.