Elementary · North Carolina
Startown Elementary
Startown Elementary, a public elementary school in Newton, North Carolina: grades pre-k–6, 540 students, 15.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Catawba County Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 540
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34.2
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Grades
- Pre-K–6
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 69% of elementary schools in North Carolina
Median 14.7 · 1,461 schools compared
More students per teacher than 63% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 66% of elementary schools in North Carolina
Median 455 · 1,469 schools compared
Larger than 73% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Midsize suburb
- Run by
- Catawba County Schools
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Catawba County Schools.
Location
- Address
- 4119 Startown Road, Newton, NC 28658
- Phone
- (828)464-1257
- City or town
- Newton
- County
- Catawba County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K–5 | 328 | 14.7 | |
| K–6 | 484 | 17.3 | |
| K–5 | 388 | 14.1 | |
| Pre-K–6 | 562 | 17.7 | |
| K–6 | 711 | 15.0 | |
| K–6 | 708 | 17.5 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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