Very Good
#738 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 28% in state
Stallings Elementary
Elementary School · Union County Public Schools
3501 Stallings Rd, Stallings, NC 28104
Enrollment
762
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
762
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina elementary schools
#614 of 1,474
In district
#13 of 52
Union County Public Schools
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Stallings Elementary
Stallings Elementary serves 762 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in the affluent Stallings community of Union County. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1, providing solid individual attention for young learners. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking in the 81st percentile statewide at #511 out of 2,661 North Carolina elementary schools.
Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 83% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 69% meet or exceed proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. These academic results reflect the advantages of serving a well-resourced community. The surrounding 28104 zip code has a median household income of $127,304 and a low poverty rate of just 3.7%.
More than half of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an education-focused environment that supports student achievement. With median home values of $438,400, families in this area of over 35,000 residents have chosen to invest in a community that prioritizes educational excellence. Stallings Elementary sits in the heart of this thriving large suburban area, benefiting from both strong community support and the resources that come with serving an engaged, educated population.
Score Breakdown
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Stallings Elementary — Students at Stallings Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Stallings Elementary Compares
See how Stallings Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 63% (2019) to 82.8% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 61% (2019) to 69.2% (2025).
Location
3501 Stallings Rd, Stallings, NC 28104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stallings Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sardis Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Monroe), with a very similar rating. Another option is Matthews Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Matthews), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hemby Bridge Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Indian Trail), with a very similar rating. 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 | 6.7 |
| 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 | 6.2 |
| Butler High School Matthews | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail Indian Trail | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Indian Trail Elementary Indian Trail | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Hemby Bridge Elementary Indian Trail | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Mint Hill Elementary School Matthews | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Mint Hill Middle Matthews | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Queen's Grant Community School Mint Hill | 3.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Crestdale Middle Matthews | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Sardis Elementary Monroe | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Matthews Elementary Matthews | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Indian Trail | 4.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Sun Valley High Monroe | 4.5 mi | 4.1 |
| COVENANT DAY SCHOOL Matthews | 3.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Bain Elementary Mint Hill | 4.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Poplin Elementary Indian Trail | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stallings Elementary has a median household income of $129,775. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $482,200, with a median rent of $1,705/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beverly Woods Elementary Charlotte, NC | 7.5 |
| Combs Elementary Raleigh, NC | 7.5 |
| Don D Steed Elementary Raeford, NC | 7.5 |
| Franklinton Elementary Franklinton, NC | 7.5 |
| Granite Falls Elementary Granite Falls, NC | 7.5 |
| J. H. Gunn Elementary Charlotte, NC | 7.5 |
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 is ranked #738 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Stallings Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stallings Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Stallings Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stallings Elementary has 76.9% math proficiency and 66.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Phone
- (704) 290-1558
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Union County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 41,687
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,340
- District Rank
- #13 of 52
Other Schools in This District
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