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Old Fort Elementary School

128 Mauney Avenue, Old Fort, NC 28762

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
360
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
McDowell County Schools
McDowell County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
63rdpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
75thpercentile
Attendance23% chronically absent
60thpercentile
Class size15.3 students per teacher
38thpercentile

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 Old Fort Elementary School

Old Fort Elementary School is a public elementary school in Old Fort, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of McDowell County Schools. The school is located in a rural area in McDowell County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 360 students were enrolled, with about 15.3 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 B (above average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

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

Location & nearby schools

128 Mauney Avenue
Old Fort, NC 28762
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
360 students
Students per teacher
15.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
McDowell County Schools
County
McDowell County
NCES school ID
370294001182

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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.