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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 · Belmont, NC

A Gaston County Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 1st.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

215 Ewing Drive, Belmont, NC 28012

  • 14.7:1 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 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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
District spending per student$12,190
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

How we calculate scores →

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 score

Free/reduced lunch

37.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where J B Page 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. Open the Charlotte map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 22Car-Dependent
  • Bike 8Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,222/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Belmont), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$81,057

Median home value

$324,400

Median rent

$1,288/mo

College educated

41.7%

Homeownership

68.5%

Poverty rate

10.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28012; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Berryhill SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–82.8 mi421Compare →
Catawba Heights ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–52.8 mi253Compare →
North Belmont ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.8PK–52.8 mi334Compare →
Mcadenville ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.0K–52.9 mi174Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Gaston County Schools

Schools in district
56
Rank in district
#11 of 56
District spending per student
$12,190NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

J B Page Primary School is listed in Gaston County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About J B Page Primary School

J B Page Primary School is a public elementary school in Belmont, NC, part of Gaston County Schools, serving approximately 338 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #655 of 2,648 schools in NC. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Gaston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%
Area population (ZIP 28012)
26,519
Area average commute
26 min
Area median age
38.6
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 28012; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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