Average
#1029 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 39% in state
Based on limited data
Hayesville Primary School
Elementary School · Clay County Schools · Hayesville, NC
A Clay County Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
698 Anderson St, Hayesville, NC 28904
- 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NC statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
View breakdown
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Hayesville Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 25Car-Dependent
- Bike 9Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,449/100K
Powered by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,785
Median home value
$266,500
Median rent
$784/mo
College educated
31%
Homeownership
78.6%
Poverty rate
13.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28904; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.9 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 55 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Clay County Schools
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $14,228NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hayesville Primary School is listed in Clay County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hayesville Primary School
Hayesville Primary School is a public elementary school in Hayesville, NC, part of Clay County Schools, serving approximately 387 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,029 of 2,648 schools in NC. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hayesville Primary School
What grades does Hayesville Primary School serve?
Hayesville Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Hayesville Primary School?
Hayesville Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hayesville Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hayesville Primary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hayesville Primary School rank in NC?
Hayesville Primary School ranks #1,029 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Hayesville Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hayesville Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hayesville Primary School a charter school?
No, Hayesville Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hayesville Primary School a Title I school?
No, Hayesville Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hayesville Primary School?
69.3% of students at Hayesville Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clay County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.7%
- Phone
- (828) 389-3763
- Area population (ZIP 28904)
- 10,614
- Area average commute
- 23.5 min
- Area median age
- 53.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28904; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.