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Enrollment
597
Combined
STATE 731
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·THE HAWBRIDGE SCHOOL·NCES 370013202703
The Hawbridge School
1735 Saxapahaw Bethlehem Churc, Saxapahaw, NC 27340 · (336) 376-1122 · Alamance County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL597 STUDENTS
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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
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
42 FTE teachers
STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 35 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 34 | 6% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 39 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 47 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 46 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 46 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 60 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 52 | 9% |
| Grade 10 | 48 | 8% |
| Grade 11 | 55 | 9% |
| Grade 12 | 55 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (35) is 42% smaller than its 8th grade class (60).
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
597
+276 (+86%) vs 2020
+352% since 2010-11, when it was 132
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 13.4:1
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 | 597 | 41.9 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 601 | 43 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 585 | 42.4 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 321 | 24 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 316 | 25.2 | 12.5:1 | 5% (16) |
| 2015-16 | 317 | 24 | 13.2:1 | 5% (17) |
| 2010-11 | 132 | 12 | 11.0:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for The Hawbridge School.
Since 2017-18: students up 89% (316 to 597); teachers up 66% (25.2 to 41.9).
About The Hawbridge School
The Hawbridge School is one of the public schools in Saxapahaw, North Carolina. It is a small combined-grade school. The latest federal count shows 597 students in kindergarten through 12.
In federal data, the district for The Hawbridge School is the school itself.
White students account for 77% of enrollment at The Hawbridge School. Other students are 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Black, and 2% Asian. That is higher than the 60% White share among all Alamance County residents. By the diversity index, The Hawbridge School comes in at 39%.
The Hawbridge School's 41.9 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 14.2:1. That ratio is under the 16.1:1 average for combined schools in North Carolina.
The Hawbridge School is located in Alamance County, where median household income is about $65,651, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. The Hawbridge School is one of 42 public schools in Alamance County, which together enroll about 25,737 students.
Nearby, B. Everett Jordan Elementary is about 0.7 miles away. Other public schools within ten miles number at least 8.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe. As a charter school, The Hawbridge School is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Federal data put enrollment at 321 in 2020-21 and 597 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Alamance County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
176,893
Census ACS
Median income
$65,651
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
25,737 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- B. Everett Jordan Elementary0.7 mi · 338
- Alexander Wilson Elementary6.0 mi · 609
- Southern Alamance High6.2 mi · 1,148
- Southeast Alamance High6.3 mi · 1,079
- Southern Alamance Middle6.5 mi · 822
- River Mill Academy7.9 mi · 780
Frequently asked questions
About The Hawbridge SchoolHow large is The Hawbridge School?
The Hawbridge School enrolls approximately 597 students in grades KG-12.
Is The Hawbridge School an elementary, middle, or high school?
The Hawbridge School is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at The Hawbridge School?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at The Hawbridge School.
How diverse is The Hawbridge School?
The Hawbridge School reports a student body of 77% White, 11% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees The Hawbridge School?
The Hawbridge School is overseen by The Hawbridge School in Alamance County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.