Very Good
#984 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 37% in state
Ge Massey Elementary
Elementary School · Lincoln County Schools
130 Newbold St, Lincolnton, NC 28092
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#984 of 2,648
In Lincolnton
#5 of 12
public schools
In district
#11 of 21
Lincoln County Schools
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Ge Massey Elementary
Elementary School in Lincolnton · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ge Massey Elementary
Ge Massey Elementary is a public elementary school in Lincolnton, NC, part of Lincoln County Schools. Ge Massey Elementary serves approximately 370 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ge Massey Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #984 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Ge Massey Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Ge Massey Elementary — Students at Ge Massey Elementary score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.2%
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: 7.2/10.
How Ge Massey Elementary Compares
See how Ge Massey 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
130 Newbold St, Lincolnton, NC 28092
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ge Massey Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Union Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Vale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Iron Station Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Iron Station), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pumpkin Center Primary (rated 7.7/10, 6.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lincolnton, see our Lincolnton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| S Ray Lowder Elementary Lincolnton | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Lincolnton High Lincolnton | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Battleground Elementary Lincolnton | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Asbury Academy Lincolnton | 1.7 mi | — |
| Love Memorial Elementary Lincolnton | 2.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Lincolnton Middle Lincolnton | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| COMBINE ACADEMY Lincolnton | 3.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Iron Station Elementary Iron Station | 4.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Childers Elementary Lincolnton | 4.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Maiden High Maiden | 7.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Maiden Elementary Maiden | 7.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Maiden Middle School Maiden | 7.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Pumpkin Center Primary Lincolnton | 6.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Pumpkin Center Intermediate Lincolnton | 6.3 mi | 4.9 |
| North Lincoln Middle Denver | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
| North Lincoln High Lincolnton | 7.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Union Elementary Vale | 7.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Charles H Tuttle Elementary Maiden | 8.9 mi | 6.2 |
| East Lincoln Middle Iron Station | 8.1 mi | 6.3 |
| West Lincoln Middle Lincolnton | 8.5 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28092 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,625
Median Home Value
$220,700
Median Rent
$937/mo
Population
40,224
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
43.3
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|---|---|
| Allen Jay Elementary High Point, NC | 7.0 |
| Archdale Elementary School Archdale, NC | 7.0 |
| BT Bullock Elementary Sanford, NC | 7.0 |
| D F Walker Elementary Edenton, NC | 7.0 |
| Etowah Elementary Etowah, NC | 7.0 |
| Glendale Acres Elementary Fayetteville, NC | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ge Massey Elementary
What grades does Ge Massey Elementary serve?
Ge Massey Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ge Massey Elementary?
Ge Massey Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ge Massey Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ge Massey Elementary is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ge Massey Elementary rank in NC?
Ge Massey Elementary ranks #984 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Ge Massey Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ge Massey Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Ge Massey Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ge Massey Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ge Massey Elementary a charter school?
No, Ge Massey Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ge Massey Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ge Massey Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ge Massey Elementary?
99.2% of students at Ge Massey 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
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Lincoln County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (704) 735-2322
Resources & Links
District
Lincoln County Schools- District Enrollment
- 11,642
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,722
- District Rank
- #11 of 21
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