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If you had an hour of school board time for Cloverleaf Elementary, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
568
Elementary
DISTRICT 527 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IREDELL-STATESVILLE SCHOOLS·NCES 370231003081
Cloverleaf Elementary
300 James Farm Rd, Statesville, NC 28625 · (704) 978-2111 · Iredell County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL568 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 28% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
565 students
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 7 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 85 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 115 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 96 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 87 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 101 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (85) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (101).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
40.2%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
47.3%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Cloverleaf Elementary
Cloverleaf Elementary's state test result (45.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloverleaf Elementary this school | 568 | 99.5% | 45.5% |
| Marvin B Smith Elementary Burlington | 556 | 99.3% | 68.0% |
| Rockfish Hoke Elementary Raeford | 606 | 99.5% | 53.6% |
| Mount Energy Elementary Creedmoor | 515 | 99.4% | 46.9% |
| Oakley Elementary Asheville | 502 | 98.0% | 38.3% |
| Caleb's Creek Elementary Kernersville | 642 | 99.5% | 58.9% |
Matched among North Carolina elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cloverleaf Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Iredell County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.5% | #946 of 1,297 | #16 of 19 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.3% | #973 of 1,296 | #16 of 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.2% | #940 of 1,300 | #16 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 568 | #420 of 1,485 | #12 of 25 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #400 of 1,377 | #10 of 24 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.8% | #97 of 1,379 | #2 of 24 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.5% | #183 of 1,414 | #4 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.4% | #535 of 937 | #10 of 14 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
568
+70 (+14%) vs 2020
-38% since 2010-11, when it was 913
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 568 | 41.4 | 13.7:1 | 99% (565) |
| 2023-24 | 500 | 39.6 | 12.6:1 | 99% (495) |
| 2022-23 | 464 | 36.7 | 12.6:1 | 73% (338) |
| 2020-21 | 498 | 40 | 12.4:1 | 56% (281) |
| 2017-18 | 641 | 41.7 | 15.4:1 | 73% (466) |
| 2015-16 | 669 | 43 | 15.6:1 | 71% (478) |
| 2010-11 | 913 | 50 | 18.3:1 | 55% (505) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cloverleaf Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (641 to 568); teachers down 1% (41.7 to 41.4).
About Cloverleaf Elementary
Cloverleaf Elementary is one of the public schools in Statesville, North Carolina. It is a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 568 students in pre-K through 5. Against the 467-student average for elementary schools in North Carolina, enrollment here is 22% higher.
Iredell-Statesville Schools runs Cloverleaf Elementary along with 37 other schools, enrolling 21,017 students in total.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Cloverleaf Elementary. The largest is White students, at 39%. Smaller groups are 25% Hispanic, 24% Black, 9% multiracial, and 2% Asian. For comparison, the population of Iredell County is roughly 74% White. Cloverleaf Elementary's diversity index is 72%, against a US figure of 70%.
The teaching staff at Cloverleaf Elementary is 41.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 13.7:1. This ratio sits 1.1 below the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 99%. The gap from the 61% average for public schools in Iredell County is 38 points.
The allk12 Grade for Cloverleaf Elementary is C. Compared with North Carolina public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 28% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Test results at Cloverleaf Elementary are 3.0 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (45.5% actual, 48.5% predicted).
Iredell County census figures show that the median household income is $81,419, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 52 public schools in Iredell County, enrolling about 31,906 students in all.
The closest public school, Northview Academy, is about 1.7 miles from Cloverleaf Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Cloverleaf Elementary ranks 2nd of 4 on average proficiency.
The federal government classifies Cloverleaf Elementary's location as Rural: Fringe.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 70 more students in 2024-25. The number of students per teacher rose from 12.4 to 13.7 over 4 years.
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Iredell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
196,544
Census ACS
Median income
$81,419
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
31,906 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Iredell-Statesville Schools
- Lake Norman HighHigh · 1,905 students
- South Iredell HighHigh · 1,768 students
- Statesville HighHigh · 991 students
- North Iredell HighHigh · 983 students
- Troutman ElementaryElementary · 902 students
- Coddle Creek ElementaryElementary · 808 students
Other schools in Statesville
- South Iredell HighHigh · 1,768 students
- Statesville HighHigh · 991 students
- American Renaissance SchoolElementary · 823 students
- West Iredell HighHigh · 767 students
- East Iredell ElementaryElementary · 663 students
- Celeste Henkel ElementaryElementary · 558 students
Other Cloverleaf Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Cloverleaf Elementary. Cloverleaf Elementary is the 4th largest of the 4.
- Cloverleaf Elementary SchoolSeville, OH · 1,123 students
- Cloverleaf Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 821 students
- Cloverleaf ElementaryCartersville, GA · 646 students
Nearby schools
- Northview Academy1.7 mi · 108
- ISS Virtual Academy2.0 mi · 138
- Discovery School2.0 mi · 32
- East Iredell Elementary2.0 mi · 663
- Oakwood Middle IB School2.6 mi · 516
- Statesville High2.7 mi · 991
Frequently asked questions
About Cloverleaf ElementaryHow many students attend Cloverleaf Elementary?
Cloverleaf Elementary enrolls approximately 568 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Cloverleaf Elementary serve?
Cloverleaf Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Cloverleaf Elementary have?
Cloverleaf Elementary employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Cloverleaf Elementary?
At Cloverleaf Elementary, the student body is approximately 39% White, 25% Hispanic, 24% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Cloverleaf Elementary public or private?
Cloverleaf Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Iredell-Statesville Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.