Teachers Memorial Elementary School serves 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
376 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
1%
21%
Black
98%
25%
White
1%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Teachers Memorial Elementary School?
376 students attend Teachers Memorial Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Teachers Memorial Elementary School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Teachers Memorial Elementary School?
Teachers Memorial Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Teachers Memorial Elementary School offer ?
Teachers Memorial Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Teachers Memorial Elementary School part of?
Teachers Memorial Elementary School is part of Lenoir County Public Schools School District.
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