Appalachian State Univ Academy at Elkin

Appalachian State Univ Academy at Elkin is an elementary school in Elkin, North Carolina, and it is part of Appalachian State Univ Academy at Elkin. The school teaches grades 2 through 4 and enrolls 78 students. It has 83% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in North Carolina (about 467).

Appalachian State Univ Academy at Elkin is its own local education agency in federal data.

At Appalachian State Univ Academy at Elkin, 72% of students are White. The school is also 21% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 4% multiracial. That is lower than the 84% White share among all Surry County residents. The diversity index for Appalachian State Univ Academy at Elkin is 44%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

There are about 16.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Appalachian State Univ Academy at Elkin, which has 2.5. Elementary schools in North Carolina average 14.9:1, 1.5 fewer students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Appalachian State Univ Academy at Elkin is about 63%. That rate is below the 93% average among public schools in Surry County.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Surry County show that the median household earns about $55,656 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Surry County has 30 public schools with about 11,139 students, including Appalachian State Univ Academy at Elkin.

Elkin Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Distant.

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