Hayesville Primary School serves 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 387 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hayesville Primary School's student population of 387 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
387 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hayesville Primary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
10%
21%
Black
n/a
25%
White
85%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hayesville Primary School?
387 students attend Hayesville Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Hayesville Primary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hayesville Primary School?
Hayesville Primary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hayesville Primary School offer ?
Hayesville Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hayesville Primary School part of?
Hayesville Primary School is part of Clay County Schools School District.
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