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#1340 of 2,648 schools in NC
Stony Point Elementary
Elementary School · Alexander County Schools
311 Stony Point School Road, Stony Point, NC 28678
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina elementary schools
#994 of 1,474
In district
#5 of 11
Alexander County Schools
Equity
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Stony Point Elementary
Stony Point Elementary is a regular public elementary school nestled in the rural community of Stony Point, North Carolina. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, this school has an enrollment of 207 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The MySchoolScout rating for Stony Point Elementary is 5.6 out of 10, ranking it at #1318 among the 2661 schools in North Carolina.
In terms of academic performance, the school shows that 64% of students are proficient or above in math and 44% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading. While there is room for growth in certain areas, Stony Point Elementary focuses on providing a nurturing environment where children can develop their skills and talents. The school’s setting in the rural countryside offers a peaceful backdrop that complements its educational mission.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Stony Point Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Stony Point Elementary — Students at Stony Point Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.6%
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
→ 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: 5.2/10.
How Stony Point Elementary Compares
See how Stony Point Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 67.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 44% (2025).
Location
311 Stony Point School Road, Stony Point, NC 28678
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stony Point Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Catawba Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Catawba), which scores notably higher. Another option is Celeste Henkel Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Statesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hiddenite Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Hiddenite), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stony Point, see our Stony Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Scotts Elementary Statesville | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Hiddenite Elementary Hiddenite | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| West Iredell High Statesville | 6.2 mi | 3.9 |
| East Alexander Middle Hiddenite | 5.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Sharon Elementary Statesville | 6.9 mi | 6.0 |
| West Iredell Middle Statesville | 6.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Central Elementary Statesville | 6.3 mi | 5.5 |
| River Bend Middle Claremont | 8.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Celeste Henkel Elementary Statesville | 8.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Bunker Hill High Claremont | 8.9 mi | 3.0 |
| MILLERSVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Taylorsville | 7.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Alexander Early College Taylorsville | 8.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Taylorsville Elementary Taylorsville | 8.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Oxford Elementary Claremont | 9.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Alexander Central High Taylorsville | 8.5 mi | 5.7 |
| N B Mills Elementary Statesville | 9.5 mi | 5.1 |
| NC BOYS ACADEMY Conover | 9.3 mi | — |
| STATESVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Statesville | 9.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Catawba Elementary School Catawba | 11.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Crossroads Arts Sciences Early College Statesville | 10.2 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28678 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,940
Median Home Value
$203,100
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
4,701
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
92%
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stony Point Elementary has a median household income of $70,940. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $203,100, with a median rent of $830/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Havelock, NC | 6.4 |
| Jonesville Elementary Jonesville, NC | 6.4 |
| Ansonville Elementary Wadesboro, NC | 6.5 |
| E J Hayes Elementary Williamston, NC | 6.5 |
| PALISADES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Charlotte, NC | 6.5 |
| Pasquotank Elementary Elizabeth City, NC | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stony Point Elementary
What grades does Stony Point Elementary serve?
Stony Point Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stony Point Elementary?
Stony Point Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stony Point Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stony Point Elementary is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stony Point Elementary rank in NC?
Stony Point Elementary is ranked #1340 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Stony Point Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stony Point Elementary has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Stony Point Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stony Point Elementary has 63.5% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stony Point Elementary a charter school?
No, Stony Point Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stony Point Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stony Point Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stony Point Elementary?
98.6% of students at Stony Point 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,002/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 207
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Alexander County
- Phone
- (704) 585-6981
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alexander County Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,365
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,929
- District Rank
- #5 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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