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#655 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 25% in state

Based on limited data

J B Page Primary School

Elementary School · Gaston County Schools

215 Ewing Drive, Belmont, NC 28012

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NC statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

338

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#655 of 2,648

In Belmont

#4 of 7

public schools

In district

#11 of 56

Gaston County Schools

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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J B Page Primary School

7.6/10

Elementary School in Belmont · grades Pre-K – 1st. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.7/10

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7.0/10

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About J B Page Primary School

J B Page Primary School is a public elementary school in Belmont, NC, part of Gaston County Schools. J B Page Primary School serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. J B Page Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #655 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.8
  • NC avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NC state average
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,190
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How J B Page Primary School Compares

See how J B Page Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
75th percentile in NC
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

215 Ewing Drive, Belmont, NC 28012

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering J B Page Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Belmont Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is McAdenville Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Mcadenville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ida Rankin Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Mount Holly), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Belmont, see our Belmont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
South Point High Belmont 0.9 mi 7.7
Belmont Middle Belmont 1.1 mi 7.0
Belmont Central Elementary Belmont 1.2 mi 7.0
Stuart W Cramer High Belmont 1.8 mi 6.7
Catawba Heights Elementary Belmont 2.8 mi 7.6
North Belmont Elementary Belmont 2.8 mi 8.8
Berryhill School Charlotte 2.8 mi 4.5
McAdenville Elementary Mcadenville 2.9 mi 8.0
CRAMERTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cramerton 3.1 mi 6.4
Cramerton Middle Cramerton 3.2 mi 8.0
New Hope Elementary Gastonia 3.4 mi 7.2
Whitewater Middle Charlotte 4.0 mi 6.4
Mount Holly Middle Mount Holly 4.3 mi 6.6
Whitewater Academy Charlotte 4.1 mi 6.3
Ida Rankin Elementary School Mount Holly 4.4 mi 7.9
GASTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gastonia 4.0 mi 5.1
Lowell Elementary Lowell 4.5 mi 6.3
East Voyager Academy of Charlotte Charlotte 4.5 mi 6.3
West Mecklenburg High School Charlotte 4.6 mi 4.1
Holbrook Middle Lowell 4.7 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,057

Median Home Value

$324,400

Median Rent

$1,288/mo

Population

26,519

College Educated

41.7%

Homeownership

68.5%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

38.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Catawba Heights Elementary Belmont, NC 7.6
Fairview Elementary Monroe, NC 7.6
Fall Creek Elementary East Bend, NC 7.6
Grover Elementary Grover, NC 7.6
J S Waters School Goldston, NC 7.6
Jamestown Elementary Jamestown, NC 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about J B Page Primary School

What grades does J B Page Primary School serve?

J B Page Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend J B Page Primary School?

J B Page Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at J B Page Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at J B Page Primary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does J B Page Primary School rank in NC?

J B Page Primary School ranks #655 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is J B Page Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

J B Page Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is J B Page Primary School a charter school?

No, J B Page Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is J B Page Primary School a Title I school?

No, J B Page Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J B Page Primary School?

37.9% of students at J B Page 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
8 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Gaston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

District

Gaston County Schools
District Enrollment
30,253
Schools in District
56
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,190
District Rank
#11 of 56

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