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Stallings Elementary

Elementary School · Union County Public Schools

3501 Stallings Rd, Stallings, NC 28104

Enrollment

762

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#1,063 of 2,648

In district

#30 of 52

Union County Public Schools

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Stallings Elementary

6.9/10

Elementary School in Stallings · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Stallings Elementary

Stallings Elementary is a public elementary school in Stallings, NC, part of Union County Public Schools. Stallings Elementary serves approximately 762 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Stallings Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,063 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Stallings Elementary show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • NC avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82.8% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.2% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+19 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.6 pts
Overall Proficiency76% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)68% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,340
Chronic Absenteeism16.7%

Stallings Elementary — Students at Stallings Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 77.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
59.4% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 69.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
74%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
82.9%
ELA
69.4%

* 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: 6.2/10.

How Stallings Elementary Compares

See how Stallings Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
60th percentile in NC
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
5.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

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

3501 Stallings Rd, Stallings, NC 28104

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stallings Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Poplin Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Indian Trail), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sardis Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Monroe), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bain Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Mint Hill), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stallings, see our Stallings schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Matthews Charter Academy Matthews 0.8 mi 7.1
SHANDS SCHOOL Matthews 1.0 mi
METROLINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Indian Trail 1.7 mi 4.3
METROLINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Indian Trail 1.7 mi 3.9
Levine Middle College High Sch Mathews 1.6 mi 7.8
Butler High School Matthews 1.7 mi 6.7
Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail Indian Trail 2.0 mi 5.8
Indian Trail Elementary Indian Trail 2.5 mi 5.5
Hemby Bridge Elementary Indian Trail 2.6 mi 7.1
Mint Hill Elementary School Matthews 3.4 mi 6.1
Mint Hill Middle Matthews 3.6 mi 5.9
Queen's Grant Community School Mint Hill 3.9 mi 5.3
Crestdale Middle Matthews 3.3 mi 5.8
Sardis Elementary Monroe 3.6 mi 7.7
Matthews Elementary Matthews 3.3 mi 6.3
ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Indian Trail 4.2 mi 5.5
Sun Valley High Monroe 4.5 mi 6.9
COVENANT DAY SCHOOL Matthews 3.8 mi 4.8
Bain Elementary Mint Hill 4.7 mi 7.7
Poplin Elementary Indian Trail 4.0 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$129,775

Median Home Value

$482,200

Median Rent

$1,705/mo

Population

36,232

College Educated

56.7%

Homeownership

93%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

40.8

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E E Miller Elementary Fayetteville, NC 6.9
Franklin Elementary Mount Airy, NC 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stallings Elementary

What grades does Stallings Elementary serve?

Stallings Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Stallings Elementary?

Stallings Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 762 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stallings Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Stallings Elementary is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stallings Elementary rank in NC?

Stallings Elementary ranks #1,063 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Stallings Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Stallings Elementary 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.

What are the test scores at Stallings Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stallings Elementary has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Stallings Elementary a charter school?

No, Stallings Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stallings Elementary a Title I school?

No, Stallings Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stallings Elementary?

28.0% of students at Stallings 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
762
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Union County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

District

Union County Public Schools
District Enrollment
41,687
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,340
District Rank
#30 of 52

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