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New Salem Elementary

6106 Hwy 205, Marshville, NC 28103

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
249
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Union County Public Schools
Union County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores67% proficient in math & reading
85thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
88thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
88thpercentile
Class size15.1 students per teacher
42ndpercentile

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 New Salem Elementary

New Salem Elementary is a public elementary school in Marshville, North Carolina, serving grades K–5. It is part of Union County Public Schools. The school is located in a rural area in Union County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 249 students were enrolled, with about 15.1 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 A (excellent), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

6106 Hwy 205
Marshville, NC 28103
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
249 students
Students per teacher
15.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Union County Public Schools
County
Union County
NCES school ID
370462001796

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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.