Locust Elementary

Regular School · Locust, NC

Locust Elementary is a regular school school in Locust, North Carolina, serving grades KG–05 with 563 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.8:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

563

Teachers (FTE)

35.7

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	408	72%
Hispanic/Latino	88	16%
Two or more races	32	6%
Black or African American	27	5%
Asian	8	1%
Total enrollment	563	281M / 282F

English Language Learners: 28 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	60.0% +18.1pp	41.9%	226
Reading Proficiency	54.0% +7.1pp	46.9%	226
Science Proficiency	65-69%	—	87

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)

-0.05 grade levels

Math

-0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

28 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

10.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	563	100%

Contact & Location

103 School Rd

Locust, NC 28097

Phone: (704)961-5500

http://locust.stanlycountyschools.org

District

Stanly County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $11,370

District enrollment: 8,643

Other Schools in District

Aquadale Elementary Elementary
Badin Elementary Elementary
Central Elementary Elementary
East Albemarle Elementary Elementary
Endy Elementary Elementary
Millingport Elementary Elementary
Norwood Elementary Elementary
Oakboro Choice STEM Elementary

View all 22 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 28097) → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

370432001710

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