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#1241 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 47% in state
East Iredell Elementary
Elementary School · Iredell-Statesville Schools
400 E Elementary Rd, Statesville, NC 28625
Enrollment
681
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
681
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,241 of 2,648
In Statesville
#9 of 22
public schools
In district
#20 of 38
Iredell-Statesville Schools
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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East Iredell Elementary
Elementary School in Statesville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About East Iredell Elementary
East Iredell Elementary is a public elementary school in Statesville, NC, part of Iredell-Statesville Schools. East Iredell Elementary serves approximately 681 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. East Iredell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,241 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for East Iredell Elementary show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at East Iredell Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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East Iredell Elementary — Students at East Iredell Elementary score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How East Iredell Elementary Compares
See how East Iredell Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 E Elementary Rd, Statesville, NC 28625
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Iredell Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STATESVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Cloverleaf Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, American Renaissance School (rated 4.9/10, 3.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Statesville, see our Statesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REDEEMER PREPARATORY ACADEMY Statesville | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ISS Virtual Academy Statesville | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Statesville | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Cloverleaf Elementary Statesville | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| STATESVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Statesville | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Oakwood Middle IB School Statesville | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Northview Academy Statesville | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| American Renaissance School Statesville | 3.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Success Institute Charter Statesville | 3.5 mi | 3.6 |
| STATESVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Statesville | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| East Iredell Middle Statesville | 3.4 mi | 2.3 |
| Statesville High Statesville | 3.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Crossroads Arts Sciences Early College Statesville | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Third Creek Elementary Statesville | 3.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Third Creek Middle Statesville | 3.9 mi | 2.5 |
| Collaborative College for Technology Statesville | 3.5 mi | 7.9 |
| ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Statesville | 3.7 mi | — |
| N B Mills Elementary Statesville | 4.4 mi | 3.1 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL ACADEMY Statesville | 6.3 mi | — |
| SOUTHVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Statesville | 6.2 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28625 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,657
Median Home Value
$216,000
Median Rent
$996/mo
Population
38,213
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
42.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Iredell Elementary
What grades does East Iredell Elementary serve?
East Iredell Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend East Iredell Elementary?
East Iredell Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 681 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Iredell Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at East Iredell Elementary is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Iredell Elementary rank in NC?
East Iredell Elementary ranks #1,241 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is East Iredell Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
East Iredell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East Iredell Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Iredell Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is East Iredell Elementary a charter school?
No, East Iredell Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Iredell Elementary a Title I school?
No, East Iredell Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Iredell Elementary?
99.6% of students at East Iredell Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 681
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Iredell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.0%
- Phone
- (704) 872-9541
Resources & Links
District
Iredell-Statesville Schools- District Enrollment
- 20,721
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,291
- District Rank
- #20 of 38
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