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Scotts Elementary

Q: Is Scotts Elementary a good school?

Scotts Elementary ranks 825 th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

825^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 45% of North Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Scotts Elementary is a public elementary school in Statesville, North Carolina, serving 309 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.

Scotts Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state in mathematics proficiency across grades 3-5, with 79.5% of 3rd graders proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to 66.8% for the district and 64.1% for the state. However, the school struggles with reading proficiency, particularly in 4th and 5th grades, where its performance is significantly lower than the district and state averages. In science, 5th-grade students at Scotts Elementary perform on par with the district and state, with proficiency rates around 60-65%.

Scotts Elementary has a very high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 99.03% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. The school's performance on mathematics proficiency for male students is significantly higher than for female students, with a 3-star ranking for males compared to a 2-star ranking for females in 2024-2025. When compared to nearby schools, such as Sharon Elementary and Central Elementary, Scotts Elementary stands out as a high-performing school in mathematics but lags behind in reading proficiency.

283

Students ?

11.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,123

Per pupil spending ?

98.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4743 Taylorsville Hwy
Statesville, NC 28625

(704) 585-6526

District: Iredell-Statesville Schools

Students who attend Scotts Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	West Iredell Middle
High:	West Iredell High

Racial breakdown:

White:

42.0%

Hispanic:

30.0%

African American:

12.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 46th percentile in 2015 → 45th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Near the bottom of Iredell-Statesville Schools's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg59%

North Carolina avg57%

825^th of 1,490

North Carolina public elementary schools ?

Bottom 45%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^th of 17Elementary Schools in the Iredell-Statesville Schools

102^nd 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	45.3	825 of 1490	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.6	752 of 1505	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.3	892 of 1502	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.8	885 of 1514	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	60.6	560 of 1489	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.6	452 of 1473	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.8	996 of 1434	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	39.1	924 of 1429	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2016	36.0	985 of 1425	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	48.3	776 of 1440	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2014	31.9	981 of 1390	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	40.7	831 of 1403	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	26.0	1143 of 1388	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	28.2	1098 of 1381	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	33.2	1018 of 1363	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	45.0	856 of 1354	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	51.3	691 of 1324	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2007	64.7	451 of 1293	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	58.1	568 of 1276	55.5%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2021	90.0	48 of 896	94.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	37.7	936 of 1451	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.8	931 of 1455	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.9	987 of 1459	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.5	972 of 1458	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.0	641 of 1440	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.8	335 of 1424	76.5%	★★★★☆
2018	45.1	830 of 1405	40.9%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	39.8	607 of 961	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.8	498 of 951	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.1	582 of 915	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.5	513 of 893	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.7	276 of 843	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.5	164 of 865	81.0%	★★★★☆
2018	38.4	565 of 851	33.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	54.8	596 of 1437	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.9	757 of 1450	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.8	753 of 1437	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.3	814 of 1366	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	69.2	270 of 1329	79.7%	★★★★☆
2019	72.9	268 of 1361	80.3%	★★★★☆
2018	40.6	841 of 1332	36.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	52.4	678 of 1450	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.7	575 of 1464	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.9	748 of 1461	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.5	728 of 1464	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.8	457 of 1444	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.2	563 of 1430	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	30.2	1081 of 1413	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	37.3	802 of 1172	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.2	715 of 1166	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.4	858 of 1183	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.5	798 of 1194	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.4	498 of 1172	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.7	616 of 1183	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	22.0	1038 of 1178	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2021)95th percentile+32 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)59th percentile+14 vs school

Male (2025)53rd percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)37th percentile-8 vs school

Female (2025)35th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)32nd percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Science60%~ state avg

Mathematics58%~ state avg

Reading46%-7 vs state

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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 Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
American Renaissance School	Public, Charter	K-8	132 East Broad Street	Statesville	28677	Iredell County	American Renaissance School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(704) 924-8870	823	60	13.7	51.3%	426 (51.8%)	167 (20.3%)	158 (19.2%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (8.0%)	28.2	1114^th of 1490 public elementary schools	25.2%		33.6	1037^th of 1505 public elementary schools	31.1%	77	32.6	42.4	39.3	43.1	25.9	23.5	37.2	51.1	50.6	41.5	37.9	44.1	55.1	44.1
Cloverleaf Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	300 James Farm Rd	Statesville	28625	Iredell County	Iredell-Statesville Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 978-2111	568	41	13.7	99.5%	220 (38.7%)	139 (24.5%)	143 (25.2%)	14 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (9.2%)	27.6	1118^th of 1490 public elementary schools	25.0%		27.7	1147^th of 1505 public elementary schools	23.8%	29	51.5	52.9	39.0				37.9	51.8	33.3				49.5		$10,739	$1,474	$9,265
Success Institute Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	1424-2 Rickert St	Statesville	28677	Iredell County	Success Institute Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(704) 881-0441	90	4	21.9	95.6%	0 (0.0%)	81 (90.0%)	5 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.4%)								(n/a)			50.0						8.3

Frequently Asked Questions about Scotts Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Scotts Elementary?

Students at Scotts Elementary are 42% White, 30% Hispanic, 12% African American, 10% Two or more races, 6% Asian.

What district is Scotts Elementary in?

Iredell-Statesville Schools

Is Scotts Elementary a good school?

Scotts Elementary ranks 825^th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Scotts Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 283 students attended Scotts Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Scotts Elementary attend?

Students who attend Scotts Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : West Iredell Middle
High : West Iredell High

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