Endy Elementary

Endy Elementary, a tight-knit K-5 school in Albemarle, North Carolina, run under Stanly County Schools, serves 360 students, covering grades K through 5. That puts it 23% leaner than the typical public school in North Carolina, which averages around 467 students.

Stanly County Schools runs 23 schools in total, collectively educating 8,743 students. Endy Elementary is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Endy Elementary records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (80%). Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% Black. Compared to Stanly County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Endy Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 54.4%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Stanly County put the typical household earns roughly $60,704 per year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Stanly County runs 24 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,471 students), of which Endy Elementary is one.

Stanly Early College High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.3 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Endy Elementary ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 67.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Endy Elementary has ticked up 14%, going from 315 students in 2018 to 360 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

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