Enrollment
300
Elementary
DISTRICT 415 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ASHEBORO CITY SCHOOLS·NCES 370024000066
Donna L Loflin Elementary
405 S Park St, Asheboro, NC 27203 · (336) 625-1685 · Randolph County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL300 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 18% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats 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
14.3:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
297 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 82%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 40 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 53 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (52) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (54).
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · 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
29.0%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
43.2%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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
41.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.6%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 Donna L Loflin Elementary
Donna L Loflin Elementary's state test result (41.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donna L Loflin Elementary this school | 300 | 99.0% | 41.1% |
| Forest Hill Elementary Morganton | 305 | 99.0% | 43.1% |
| Hargrove Elementary Faison | 361 | 99.2% | 65.9% |
| North Kannapolis Elementary Kannapolis | 296 | 99.0% | 46.1% |
| Green Ridge Elementary Biscoe | 271 | 98.9% | 33.8% |
| Union Intermediate Clinton | 396 | 97.2% | 39.3% |
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 Donna L Loflin Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Randolph County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.1% | #1,061 of 1,297 | #18 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.2% | #1,083 of 1,296 | #19 of 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #1,206 of 1,300 | #21 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 300 | #1,179 of 1,485 | #19 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #545 of 1,377 | #11 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.9% | #772 of 1,379 | #10 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.0% | #646 of 1,414 | #15 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.4% | #610 of 937 | #9 of 17 |
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
300
-41 (-12%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 385
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 13.1:1
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 | 300 | 21 | 14.3:1 | 99% (297) |
| 2023-24 | 296 | 24 | 12.3:1 | 99% (293) |
| 2022-23 | 308 | 27 | 11.4:1 | 86% (265) |
| 2020-21 | 341 | 26 | 13.1:1 | 79% (268) |
| 2017-18 | 331 | 25 | 13.2:1 | 68% (224) |
| 2015-16 | 369 | 25 | 14.8:1 | 75% (278) |
| 2010-11 | 372 | 26 | 14.3:1 | 83% (307) |
| 2000-01 | 412 | 23 | 17.9:1 | 49% (201) |
| 1990-91 | 385 | 21 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Donna L Loflin Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (331 to 300); teachers down 16% (25 to 21).
About Donna L Loflin Elementary
Donna L Loflin Elementary is an elementary school in Asheboro, North Carolina, reachable at (336) 625-1685. It has an enrollment of 300 students in kindergarten through 5. Across elementary schools in North Carolina, the average enrollment is about 467.
Donna L Loflin Elementary is part of Asheboro City Schools, where 8 schools serve 4,405 students.
More than half of enrollment at Donna L Loflin Elementary is Hispanic: 60%. The next largest groups are 18% White, 16% Black, and 5% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 46 points above the 14% share among Randolph County residents. The diversity index for Donna L Loflin Elementary is 58%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 21 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1. That is in line with the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina. The school reported 99% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Among public schools in Randolph County, the average eligibility rate is 84%.
Donna L Loflin Elementary holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 18% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Donna L Loflin Elementary is -7.5 points: 41.1% actual, 48.6% predicted.
In Randolph County, home to about 146,348 people, the median household earns about $61,022 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Randolph County's 42 public schools enroll about 21,656 students and include Donna L Loflin Elementary.
Lindley Park Elementary is about 0.7 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Donna L Loflin Elementary ranks 5th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 41.1% against a local average of 48.5%.
The school's locale code, Town: Distant, means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
In 2020-21, Donna L Loflin Elementary enrolled 341 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 300. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 13.1:1 in 2020-21 to 14.3:1 in 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Randolph County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
146,348
Census ACS
Median income
$61,022
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
21,656 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Asheboro City Schools
- Asheboro HighHigh · 1,338 students
- Balfour ElementaryElementary · 558 students
- North Asheboro MiddleMiddle · 501 students
- South Asheboro MiddleMiddle · 491 students
- Guy B Teachey ElementaryElementary · 444 students
- Lindley Park ElementaryElementary · 403 students
Other schools in Asheboro
- Uwharrie Charter AcademyCombined · 2,145 students
- Asheboro HighHigh · 1,338 students
- Southwestern Randolph High SchoolHigh · 801 students
- Balfour ElementaryElementary · 558 students
- Southmont Elementary SchoolElementary · 557 students
- North Asheboro MiddleMiddle · 501 students
Nearby schools
- Lindley Park Elementary0.7 mi · 403
- Charles W McCrary Elementary0.8 mi · 370
- South Asheboro Middle0.9 mi · 491
- Asheboro High0.9 mi · 1,338
- The Virtual Academy at Randolph1.8 mi · 99
- Guy B Teachey Elementary2.0 mi · 444
Frequently asked questions
About Donna L Loflin ElementaryHow large is Donna L Loflin Elementary?
Donna L Loflin Elementary enrolls approximately 300 students in grades KG-05.
Is Donna L Loflin Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Donna L Loflin Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Donna L Loflin Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Donna L Loflin Elementary is approximately 14.3:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Donna L Loflin Elementary?
At Donna L Loflin Elementary, the student body is approximately 18% White, 60% Hispanic, 16% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Donna L Loflin Elementary public or private?
Donna L Loflin Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Asheboro City Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.