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East Iredell Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1334th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 10% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

East Iredell Elementary is a public elementary school in Statesville, North Carolina, serving 681 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Iredell-Statesville Schools district, which is ranked 102 out of 242 districts in the state.

Despite being part of the Iredell-Statesville district, East Iredell Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of North Carolina elementary schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state standardized tests is significantly below the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in mathematics ranged from 37.1% to 40.9% at East Iredell Elementary, compared to 60.1% to 66.8% for the Iredell-Statesville Schools district and 58.9% to 64.1% for the state of North Carolina.

Interestingly, the nearby schools within the Iredell-Statesville Schools district, such as Troutman Elementary, Celeste Henkel Elementary, and Cool Spring Elementary, generally outperform East Iredell Elementary on academic measures, with higher proficiency rates and better statewide rankings. The nearby charter schools, such as Iredell Charter Academy of Arts & Science and American Renaissance School, also demonstrate mixed performance, with some outperforming East Iredell Elementary and others underperforming.

663
Students ?
14.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,556
Per pupil spending ?
99.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 400 E Elementary Rd
       Statesville, NC  28625

(704) 872-9541

District: Iredell-Statesville Schools


Students who attend East Iredell Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    East Iredell Middle
High:    Statesville High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
35.3%
African American:
30.3%
White:
22.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 13th percentile in 2015 → 10th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the North Carolina average (38% vs 57% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school38%
District avg59%
North Carolina avg57%
1,334th of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Bottom 10%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
15th of 17Elementary Schools in the Iredell-Statesville Schools
102nd of 242Iredell-Statesville 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202516.51334 of 149010.5%★☆☆☆☆
202416.51335 of 150511.3%★☆☆☆☆
202319.21265 of 150215.8%★☆☆☆☆
202227.91121 of 151426.0%★☆☆☆☆
202144.6790 of 148946.9%★★☆☆☆
201938.3953 of 147335.3%★★☆☆☆
201832.61040 of 143427.5%★☆☆☆☆
201721.21202 of 142915.9%★☆☆☆☆
201627.61108 of 142522.2%★☆☆☆☆
201517.31253 of 144013.0%★☆☆☆☆
201411.51272 of 13908.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201313.61281 of 14038.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20124.61363 of 13881.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201111.01300 of 13815.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201023.61131 of 136317.0%★☆☆☆☆
200926.91072 of 135420.8%★☆☆☆☆
200837.6899 of 132432.1%★★☆☆☆
200732.3993 of 129323.2%★☆☆☆☆
200635.6932 of 127627.0%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202530.6697 of 91824.1%★☆☆☆☆
202413.7881 of 9244.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202312.6898 of 9333.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202223.3798 of 92713.9%★☆☆☆☆
202141.4482 of 89646.2%★★☆☆☆
201934.4678 of 94928.6%★☆☆☆☆
201837.1614 of 92733.8%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202216.8614 of 6343.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202157.8189 of 64670.7%★★★★☆
201934.5612 of 87830.3%★★☆☆☆
201839.8528 of 89741.1%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202519.2523 of 5637.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202436.0341 of 53336.0%★★☆☆☆
202334.0350 of 51431.9%★★☆☆☆
202242.4261 of 48546.2%★★☆☆☆
202159.293 of 38575.8%★★★★☆
201953.2172 of 49765.4%★★★☆☆
201847.7186 of 42155.8%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202514.21338 of 14517.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202415.31331 of 14558.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202320.01252 of 145914.2%★☆☆☆☆
202227.71109 of 145823.9%★☆☆☆☆
202146.6725 of 144049.7%★★☆☆☆
201940.7894 of 142437.2%★★☆☆☆
201838.5951 of 140532.3%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202224.7470 of 5006.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202522.5826 of 96114.0%★☆☆☆☆
202432.2698 of 95126.6%★☆☆☆☆
202336.7600 of 91534.4%★★☆☆☆
202236.3608 of 89331.9%★★☆☆☆
202153.6322 of 84361.8%★★★☆☆
201944.2496 of 86542.7%★★☆☆☆
201842.2511 of 85140.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202514.61360 of 14375.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20249.11416 of 14502.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202319.01278 of 143711.1%★☆☆☆☆
202226.11116 of 136618.3%★☆☆☆☆
202150.1582 of 132956.2%★★★☆☆
201941.9851 of 136137.5%★★☆☆☆
201838.3888 of 133233.3%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202523.31192 of 145017.8%★☆☆☆☆
202419.71257 of 146414.1%★☆☆☆☆
202321.01209 of 146117.2%★☆☆☆☆
202229.11081 of 146426.2%★☆☆☆☆
202142.3813 of 144443.7%★★☆☆☆
201936.21007 of 143029.6%★☆☆☆☆
201827.41115 of 141321.1%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202436.4112 of 15929.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202525.9683 of 82116.8%★☆☆☆☆
202426.6664 of 80117.1%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202521.61009 of 117213.9%★☆☆☆☆
202425.5959 of 116617.8%★☆☆☆☆
202329.7915 of 118322.7%★☆☆☆☆
202238.1790 of 119433.8%★★☆☆☆
202149.7579 of 117250.6%★★★☆☆
201965.5391 of 118366.9%★★★☆☆
201847.6673 of 117842.9%★★☆☆☆
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 (2024)30th percentile+18 vs school
African American (2025)24th percentile+14 vs school
Male (2025)18th percentile+7 vs school
Special Education (2025)17th percentile+6 vs school
Hispanic (2025)14th percentile+4 vs school
White (2025)14th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)8th percentile-3 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)7th percentile-3 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2022)6th percentile-20 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)5th percentile-5 vs school
Disabled (2022)3rd percentile-23 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Science42%-20 vs state
Mathematics39%-22 vs state
Reading37%-16 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 663 students attended East Iredell Elementary.

Students who attend East Iredell Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : East Iredell Middle
High : Statesville High

East Iredell Elementary ranks in the bottom 10.5% of North Carolina elementary schools.

Students at East Iredell Elementary are 35% Hispanic, 30% African American, 22% White, 9% Two or more races, 3% Asian.


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