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Upward Elementary

Regular School · Flat Rock, NC

Upward Elementary is a regular school school in Flat Rock, North Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 389 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.5:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
389
Teachers (FTE)
28.8
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 205 53%
White 144 37%
Two or more races 14 4%
Black or African American 10 3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 9 2%
Asian 6 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 389 193M / 196F

English Language Learners: 130 (33% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 31.0% -10.9pp 41.9% 212
Reading Proficiency 28.0% -18.9pp 46.9% 212
Science Proficiency 50-54% — 63

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.03 grade levels
Math
+0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
1 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
4
1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
82
21.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 389 100%

Contact & Location

45 Education Drive

Flat Rock, NC 28731

Phone: (828)697-4764

http://www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org/upw/

District

Henderson County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,223

District enrollment: 12,896

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

370210000805

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD