Excellent
#335 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 13% in state
Landis Elementary
Elementary School · Rowan-Salisbury Schools
801 West Ryder Ave, Landis, NC 28088
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#335 of 2,648
In Landis
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 32
Rowan-Salisbury Schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Landis Elementary
Elementary School in Landis · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Landis Elementary
Landis Elementary is a public elementary school in Landis, NC, part of Rowan-Salisbury Schools. Landis Elementary serves approximately 621 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Landis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #335 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Landis Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 5.1
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Landis Elementary — Students at Landis Elementary score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Landis Elementary Compares
See how Landis 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
801 West Ryder Ave, Landis, NC 28088
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Landis Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Royal Oaks Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Kannapolis), with a very similar rating. Another option is Jackson Park Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Kannapolis), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GW Carver Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Kannapolis), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Landis, see our Landis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Corriher Lipe Middle Landis | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| South Rowan High China Grove | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| China Grove Elementary China Grove | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| NORTH KANNAPOLIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kannapolis | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| North Kannapolis Elementary Kannapolis | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Jackson Park Elementary Kannapolis | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| China Grove Middle China Grove | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| A L Brown High Kannapolis | 4.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Millbridge Elementary China Grove | 3.9 mi | 6.8 |
| GW Carver Elementary Kannapolis | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kannapolis | 4.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Fred L Wilson Elementary Kannapolis | 4.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Carson High China Grove | 4.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Forest Park Elementary Kannapolis | 5.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Knollwood Elementary Salisbury | 5.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Shady Brook Elementary Kannapolis | 5.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Bostian Elementary China Grove | 4.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Royal Oaks Elementary Kannapolis | 6.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Kannapolis Middle Kannapolis | 6.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Concord Lake STEAM Academy Kannapolis | 6.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28088 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,958
Median Home Value
$225,500
Median Rent
$751/mo
Population
2,819
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
80.1%
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Armstrong Elementary Eastover, NC | 8.2 |
| Boiling Springs Elementary Shelby, NC | 8.2 |
| Club Boulevard Elementary Durham, NC | 8.2 |
| Combs Elementary Raleigh, NC | 8.2 |
| DUKE SCHOOL Durham, NC | 8.2 |
| FPG Elementary Chapel Hill, NC | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Landis Elementary
What grades does Landis Elementary serve?
Landis Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Landis Elementary?
Landis Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 621 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Landis Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Landis Elementary is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Landis Elementary rank in NC?
Landis Elementary ranks #335 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Landis Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Landis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Landis Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Landis Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Landis Elementary a charter school?
No, Landis Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Landis Elementary a Title I school?
No, Landis Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Landis Elementary?
97.9% of students at Landis 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 621
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rowan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (704) 857-3111
Resources & Links
District
Rowan-Salisbury Schools- District Enrollment
- 18,110
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,141
- District Rank
- #2 of 32
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