Glen Alpine Elementary

302 London Street, Glen Alpine NC, 28655 | Burke County Schools | 828-584-0661
  • grades PK-5
  • students 425
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 42% 1% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 21 in Glen Alpine
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
n/aGlen Alpine
43%North Carolina

Glen Alpine Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Burke County Schools" in Glen Alpine, NC. There are a total of 425 students and 26 teachers at Glen Alpine Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Glen Alpine Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 1% lower than the North Carolina average.

Glen Alpine Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students425
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Glen Alpine Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
340-49%
435-39%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
340-49%
445-49%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Glen Alpine Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 70.7% 72.1% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 10.9% 5.1% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 8.2% 6.4% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9% 11.5% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.9% 4.5% 3.7% 3.1%

Glen Alpine demographics profile

StatisticGlen AlpineNorth CarolinaNational
Population1,92710,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)89821891
Median age38.538.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%57%55%
Speak English92%89%79%
Speak Spanish5%7%13%

Education level achieved in Glen Alpine

IndexGlen AlpineNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade74.0%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school71.6%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college49.9%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.2%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.7%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.7%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Glen Alpine Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.