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South Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-2

466

Students ?

13.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,774

Per pupil spending ?

63.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

839 S Magnolia St
Mooresville, NC 28115-2877

(704) 658-2650

District: Mooresville Graded School District

Students who attend South Elementary usually attend:

Elementary:	Mooresville Intermediate
Middle:	Mooresville Middle
High:	Mooresville High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

45.3%

African American:

23.6%

Hispanic:

18.7%

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Strengths

✓Test scores above the North Carolina average (69% vs 55% meeting standards)

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school69%

District avg65%

North Carolina avg55%

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47^th of 242Mooresville Graded School District among North Carolina districts

By subject vs North Carolina (2022-2023) ?

Mathematics75%+14 vs state

Reading62%+14 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
South Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	839 S Magnolia St	Mooresville	28115	Iredell County	Mooresville Graded School District	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 658-2650	466	36	13.0	63.3%	211 (45.3%)	110 (23.6%)	87 (18.7%)	9 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	47 (10.1%)								(n/a)															$11,774	$934	$10,840
Mooresville Intermediate	Public	3-5	1438 Coddle Creek Hwy	Mooresville	28115	Iredell County	Mooresville Graded School District	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 658-2680	690	41	16.6	44.9%	433 (62.8%)	117 (17.0%)	87 (12.6%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (6.5%)	73	345^th of 1490 public elementary schools	76.8%		61.4	553^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	63.3%	208	74.3	67.0	71.7				48.2	67.0	64.2				72.5		$8,814	$741	$8,073
Rocky River Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	483 Rocky River Rd	Mooresville	28115	Iredell County	Mooresville Graded School District	No	No	No	No	(704) 658-2740	460	37	12.4	41.3%	294 (63.9%)	64 (13.9%)	57 (12.4%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (8.5%)								(n/a)															$11,429	$629	$10,800
Park View Elementary	Public	K-2	217 W McNeely Ave	Mooresville	28115	Iredell County	Mooresville Graded School District	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 658-2550	421	35	12.0	55.8%	214 (50.8%)	80 (19.0%)	97 (23.0%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.9%)								(n/a)															$10,490	$723	$9,768
East Mooresville Intermediate	Public	3-5	1711 Landis Highway	Mooresville	28115	Iredell County	Mooresville Graded School District	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 658-2700	612	39	15.7	49.8%	302 (49.3%)	129 (21.1%)	100 (16.3%)	21 (3.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (9.6%)	67.9	429^th of 1490 public elementary schools	71.2%		67.8	445^th of 1505 public elementary schools	70.4%	16	67.0	76.5	66.2				50.2	66.8	59.8				62.1		$8,203	$736	$7,467
Coddle Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	141 Frank's Crossing Loop	Mooresville	28115	Iredell County	Iredell-Statesville Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 439-1550	808	51	15.6	29.1%	423 (52.4%)	69 (8.5%)	134 (16.6%)	116 (14.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (8.0%)	70.1	390^th of 1490 public elementary schools	73.8%		70.2	395^th of 1505 public elementary schools	73.8%	5	79.5	62.5	65.1				61.6	59.6	61.1				65.3		$7,589	$331	$7,258
Shepherd Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1748 Charlotte Hwy	Mooresville	28115	Iredell County	Iredell-Statesville Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 664-2582	738	47	15.7	99.6%	474 (64.2%)	64 (8.7%)	106 (14.4%)	25 (3.4%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	66 (8.9%)	51.2	723^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	51.5%		54.8	666^th of 1505 public elementary schools	55.7%	57	52.1	65.3	59.5				41.4	57.3	55.4				64.5		$8,911	$1,046	$7,865
Lake Norman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	255 Oak Tree Road	Mooresville	28117	Iredell County	Iredell-Statesville Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 662-8261	641	43	14.9	19.3%	411 (64.1%)	33 (5.1%)	119 (18.6%)	36 (5.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	39 (6.1%)	87.8	140^th of 1490 public elementary schools	90.6%		89.3	123^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	91.8%	17	87.4	86.5	78.2				58.0	80.2	70.6				79.0		$8,170	$300	$7,869
Davidson K-8 School	Public	K-8	635 South St	Davidson	28036	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	No	(980) 343-3900	1,185	74	16.1	11.3%	879 (74.2%)	67 (5.7%)	133 (11.2%)	54 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	50 (4.2%)	95.8	44^th of 1490 public elementary schools	97.0%		93.8	63^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	95.8%	19	92.8	88.3	87.5	83.9	88.5	86.3	84.9	85.6	80.5	82.3	79.4	88.5	85.9	86.3	$8,947	$371	$8,576
Lakeshore Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	252 Lakeshore School Road	Mooresville	28117	Iredell County	Iredell-Statesville Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 660-5970	658	43	15.3	29.3%	462 (70.2%)	45 (6.8%)	81 (12.3%)	32 (4.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (5.5%)	68.5	414^th of 1490 public elementary schools	72.2%		70	402^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	73.3%	12	70.9	63.1	63.8				49.2	65.8	58.6				78.4		$8,282	$591	$7,691

Frequently Asked Questions about South Elementary

How many students attend South Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 466 students attended South Elementary.

What schools do graduates of South Elementary attend?

Students who attend South Elementary usually go on to attend:

Elementary : Mooresville Intermediate
Middle : Mooresville Middle
High : Mooresville High School

What district is South Elementary in?

Mooresville Graded School District

What is the racial makeup of South Elementary?

Students at South Elementary are 45% White, 24% African American, 19% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

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