Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

Stony Point Elementary

Q: Is Stony Point Elementary a good school?

Stony Point Elementary ranks 731 st of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

731^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 51% of North Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Stony Point Elementary is a public elementary school in Stony Point, North Carolina, serving 207 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Alexander County Schools district, which is ranked 99 out of 242 districts in the state.

Academically, Stony Point Elementary has shown a mixed performance. In mathematics, the school has outperformed the state and district averages, with 3rd-grade proficiency rates ranging from 47.8% to 73.7%. However, in reading, the school's performance has been more inconsistent, with 3rd-grade proficiency rates ranging from 31.8% to 44.4%, generally lower than the state and district. In science, the school has performed well, with 5th-grade proficiency rates ranging from 70.7% to 78.9%, exceeding the state and district averages. Compared to nearby schools, Taylorsville Elementary has consistently outperformed Stony Point Elementary across all subject areas.

Stony Point Elementary has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with free and reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 68.57% to 98.55% in recent years. This challenge likely impacts the school's academic performance. Nearby schools, such as Celeste Henkel Elementary and Sharon Elementary, also have high percentages of low-income students, suggesting that this is a common issue in the region that may require a coordinated, district-level approach.

237

Students ?

17.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,469

Per pupil spending ?

98.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

311 Stony Point School Road
Stony Point, NC 28678

(704) 585-6981

District: Alexander County Schools

Students who attend Stony Point Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	East Alexander Middle
High:	Alexander Central High

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.2%

Hispanic:

17.3%

Two or more races:

5.5%

See top rated North Carolina elementary schools

Compare Stony Point Elementary to nearby elementary schools!

At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 57th percentile in 2015 → 51st in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the North Carolina median (51st percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg55%

North Carolina avg57%

731^st of 1,490

North Carolina public elementary schools ?

Top 49%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 43% (2015) to top 49% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Elementary Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 7Elementary Schools in the Alexander County Schools

99^th of 242Alexander County Schools among North Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	51.0	731 of 1490	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.6	843 of 1505	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.7	961 of 1502	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	63.6	530 of 1514	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.6	416 of 1489	72.1%	★★★★☆
2019	58.8	598 of 1473	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.1	708 of 1434	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	56.7	635 of 1429	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	42.1	893 of 1425	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2015	57.3	621 of 1440	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	47.9	742 of 1390	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	68.2	393 of 1403	72.0%	★★★★☆
2012	83.6	132 of 1388	90.5%	★★★★★
2011	72.0	365 of 1381	73.6%	★★★★☆
2010	64.3	523 of 1363	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	60.9	593 of 1354	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	58.4	572 of 1324	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	39.2	905 of 1293	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2006	40.9	853 of 1276	33.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	29.1	1103 of 1455	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	49.8	738 of 1459	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.3	662 of 1458	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.0	606 of 1440	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.5	689 of 1424	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.5	805 of 1405	42.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	51.5	651 of 1437	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.6	914 of 1450	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.7	744 of 1437	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	76.2	191 of 1366	86.0%	★★★★☆
2021	82.6	121 of 1329	90.9%	★★★★★
2019	67.5	351 of 1361	74.2%	★★★★☆
2018	59.4	506 of 1332	62.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	60.7	529 of 1450	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.8	654 of 1464	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.2	800 of 1461	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	72.5	346 of 1464	76.4%	★★★★☆
2021	75.8	305 of 1444	78.9%	★★★★☆
2019	60.8	521 of 1430	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.0	610 of 1413	56.8%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2021	92.3	5 of 97	94.8%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	62.1	194 of 801	75.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	31.6	875 of 1172	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.2	874 of 1166	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.7	1044 of 1183	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	46.9	653 of 1194	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.4	792 of 1172	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.4	758 of 1183	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.7	760 of 1178	35.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Multi-racial (2021)95th percentile+23 vs school

Special Education (2024)76th percentile+32 vs school

Male (2025)64th percentile+13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)55th percentile+4 vs school

White (2025)25th percentile-26 vs school

Female (2024)24th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics68%+7 vs state

Science54%-8 vs state

Reading44%-8 vs state

★

No ratings yet

Be the first to rate Stony Point Elementary and help other families decide.

Rate Stony Point Elementary

Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.

Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.

Tap a star to rate

Reviews

No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.

Schools Near Stony Point Elementary

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Finance All

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOG Mathematics (2025)				EOG Reading (2025)				EOG Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Stony Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	311 Stony Point School Road	Stony Point	28678	Alexander County	Alexander County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 585-6981	237	14	17.4	98.7%	171 (72.2%)	9 (3.8%)	41 (17.3%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (5.5%)	51	731^st of 1490 public elementary schools	50.9%		44.6	843^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	44.0%	112	73.7	60.0	65.4		42.1	35.0	53.8		53.8	$11,469	$1,103	$10,366
Scotts Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4743 Taylorsville Hwy	Statesville	28625	Iredell County	Iredell-Statesville Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 585-6526	283	25	11.3	98.9%	119 (42.0%)	35 (12.4%)	85 (30.0%)	16 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (9.9%)	45.3	825^th of 1490 public elementary schools	44.6%		49.6	752^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	50.0%	73	79.5	55.2	44.7		51.3	55.2	29.8		59.6	$10,123	$1,453	$8,669
Hiddenite Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	374 Sulphur Springs Road	Hiddenite	28636	Alexander County	Alexander County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 632-2503	370	25	14.7	99.2%	235 (63.5%)	10 (2.7%)	100 (27.0%)	12 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.5%)	35.2	997^th of 1490 public elementary schools	33.1%		33.2	1043^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	30.7%	46	46.4	46.0	47.5		30.4	66.7	47.5		52.5	$9,824	$1,202	$8,623
Central Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4083 Wilkesboro Hwy	Statesville	28625	Iredell County	Iredell-Statesville Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 876-0746	331	23	14.7	97.6%	287 (86.7%)	7 (2.1%)	22 (6.6%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.3%)	71	374^th of 1490 public elementary schools	74.9%		74	343^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	77.2%	31	83.3	73.1	77.8		58.3	67.3	47.6		61.9	$8,200	$351	$7,848
Sharon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	880 Sharon Sch Rd	Statesville	28677	Iredell County	Iredell-Statesville Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 872-3401	251	19	13.5	98.8%	185 (73.7%)	12 (4.8%)	22 (8.8%)	13 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (7.6%)	66.7	453^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	69.6%		83.7	192^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	87.2%	261	55.0	69.7	78.7		40.0	63.6	70.2		70.2	$11,007	$1,103	$9,904
Taylorsville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	100 7th Street SW	Taylorsville	28681	Alexander County	Alexander County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 632-3072	241	14	17.7	98.8%	131 (54.4%)	36 (14.9%)	39 (16.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (14.5%)	48.4	769^th of 1490 public elementary schools	48.4%		63.5	518^th of 1505 public elementary schools	65.6%	251	84.8	72.5	48.4		45.5	52.5	41.9		32.3	$12,141	$1,707	$10,434
Celeste Henkel Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1503 Old Mountain Road	Statesville	28677	Iredell County	Iredell-Statesville Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 873-7333	558	42	13.4	98.9%	342 (61.3%)	69 (12.4%)	93 (16.7%)	10 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (7.9%)	55.5	643^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	56.8%		48.3	776^th of 1505 public elementary schools	48.4%	133	68.3	59.5	63.9		50.0	51.4	49.4		63.9	$10,624	$1,544	$9,080
Oxford Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5915 Oxford School Road	Claremont	28610	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 459-7220	540	33	16.3	98.7%	311 (57.6%)	29 (5.4%)	84 (15.6%)	71 (13.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.3%)	25.1	1184^th of 1490 public elementary schools	20.5%		27.4	1154^th of 1505 public elementary schools	23.3%	30	53.5	38.6	48.6	50.0	32.6	44.3	27.0	35.7	54.1	$9,354	$1,609	$7,745
N B Mills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1410 Pearl St	Statesville	28677	Iredell County	Iredell-Statesville Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 873-8498	378	28	13.5	99.2%	49 (13.0%)	195 (51.6%)	86 (22.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (12.4%)	5.1	1471^st of 1490 public elementary schools	1.3%		5.9	1474^th of 1505 public elementary schools	2.1%	3	38.6	31.4	11.1		20.0	29.4	17.8		22.2	$11,468	$2,044	$9,423
Sugar Loaf Elementary	Public	K-5	3600 NC Hwy 16N	Taylorsville	28681	Alexander County	Alexander County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 632-2192	196	12	16.8	98.5%	162 (82.7%)	11 (5.6%)	6 (3.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (8.2%)	42.3	873^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	41.4%		44.8	839^th of 1505 public elementary schools	44.3%	34	55.6	54.5	63.3		25.0	54.5	50.0		63.3	$10,272	$854	$9,417

Frequently Asked Questions about Stony Point Elementary

How many students attend Stony Point Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 237 students attended Stony Point Elementary.

Is Stony Point Elementary a good school?

Stony Point Elementary ranks 731^st of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Stony Point Elementary in?

Alexander County Schools

What schools do graduates of Stony Point Elementary attend?

Students who attend Stony Point Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : East Alexander Middle
High : Alexander Central High

What is the racial makeup of Stony Point Elementary?

Students at Stony Point Elementary are 72% White, 17% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American.

Rate Stony Point Elementary!

Other helpful SchoolDigger resources...

Compare to nearby schools

NCNorth Carolina Elementary School Rankings

NCNorth Carolina District Rankings

Schools in Stony Point, NC

Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for Stony Point Elementary!

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.