The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STOKES COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370438001735

Lawsonville Elementary School

4611 NC 8 Hwy North, Lawsonville, NC 27022 · (336)593-8284 · Stokes County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL108 STUDENTS
·
allk12 Grade
Not graded

This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
108
Elementary
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 467
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
66 students
DISTRICT 84% · 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, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1211%
Grade 11716%
Grade 21615%
Grade 31817%
Grade 42725%
Grade 51817%

This year's kindergarten class (12) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (18).

Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
—94%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
—6%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 22% · US 30%
Two+
—1%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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.

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at Lawsonville Elementary School.
START A DISCUSSION

Where Lawsonville Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North CarolinaIn Stokes County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
108#1,461 of 1,485#10 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
61.1%#1,108 of 1,414#10 of 10
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.

6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
108
-52 (-32%) vs 2017
-51% since 1990-91, when it was 221
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 12.9:1
% White
94%
was 93%
% Hispanic
6%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-241088.612.5:161% (66)
2022-231189.212.8:148% (57)
2020-21115912.8:144% (51)
2017-1816012.412.9:146% (74)
2015-162011414.4:154% (109)
2010-112161514.4:144% (96)
2000-012451318.9:136% (87)
1990-912211415.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lawsonville Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 32% (160 to 108); teachers down 31% (12.4 to 8.6).

About Lawsonville Elementary School

Lawsonville Elementary School is a very small elementary school for students in Lawsonville, North Carolina. The school offers kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 108 students. That puts enrollment 77% below the 467-student average for elementary schools in North Carolina.

Lawsonville Elementary School is in Stokes County Schools, a district with 5,758 students across 19 schools.

Lawsonville Elementary School is 94% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 6% Hispanic. That is in line with Stokes County, where about 90% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 12%.

Its ratio of 12.8:1 is based on 8.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in North Carolina average 14.9:1, 2.0 more students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 61%. That is lower than the 82% average for public schools in Stokes County.

For Stokes County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $62,969 a year, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. There are 19 public schools in the county, enrolling about 5,758, Lawsonville Elementary School among them.

Among nearby public schools, Stokes County Academy is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number 3.

Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The 2017-18-to-2023-24 change in enrollment was a 32% decline, from 160 to 108.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Lawsonville Elementary School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Stokes County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
45,139
Census ACS
Median income
$62,969
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
5,758 students

Quick facts

School name
Lawsonville Elementary School
District
Stokes County Schools
Address
4611 NC 8 Hwy North, Lawsonville, NC 27022
Phone
(336)593-8284
County
Stokes County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
108
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
66 (61%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
370438001735
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Stokes County Schools
Other schools in Lawsonville
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Lawsonville Elementary School
How many students attend Lawsonville Elementary School?
Lawsonville Elementary School enrolls approximately 108 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Lawsonville Elementary School serve?
Lawsonville Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Lawsonville Elementary School have?
Lawsonville Elementary School employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
How diverse is Lawsonville Elementary School?
Lawsonville Elementary School reports a student body of 94% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Lawsonville Elementary School?
Lawsonville Elementary School is overseen by Stokes County Schools in Stokes County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post