The public elementary schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Cleveland County, North Carolina
14 public elementary schools in Cleveland County, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Elizabeth Elementary leads the list at 17.8:1, against a median of 14.4:1 across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Elementary | Shelby, NC | 17.8:1 |
| 2 | Township Three Elementary | Shelby, NC | 15.2:1 |
| 3 | Grover Elementary | Grover, NC | 15.2:1 |
| 4 | Springmore Elementary | Shelby, NC | 15.1:1 |
| 5 | Boiling Springs Elementary | Shelby, NC | 14.8:1 |
| 6 | Jefferson Elementary | Shelby, NC | 14.7:1 |
| 7 | Bethware Elementary | Kings Mountain, NC | 14.4:1 |
| 8 | Washington Elementary | Shelby, NC | 14.4:1 |
| 9 | Casar Elementary | Casar, NC | 14.3:1 |
| 10 | West Elementary | Kings Mountain, NC | 14.0:1 |
| 11 | Fallston Elementary | Fallston, NC | 13.9:1 |
| 12 | Union Elementary | Shelby, NC | 13.7:1 |
| 13 | James Love Elementary | Shelby, NC | 12.3:1 |
| 14 | North Elementary | Kings Mountain, NC | 12.0:1 |
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