At a glance
Reported students
281
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
17.11
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
North Carolina elementary enrollment
17th percentile
Compared with 1,460 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
554.5
Mt Ulla Elementary: 281 reported students.
State peer staffing position
81st percentile
16.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 273
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Student–teacher ratio
- 9.8:1
What the reported data says about Mt Ulla Elementary
Mt Ulla Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Mount Ulla. It is one of 32 current school records connected to Rowan-Salisbury Schools. NCES reports 281 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,460 elementary schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 458 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 17th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.4:1, above the North Carolina median of 14.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (67.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (19.9%). English learners represent 11.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Mt Ulla Elementary
- 1How do the reported 16.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 17.11 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 11.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 7.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White67.3%
- Hispanic19.9%
- Black3.9%
- Asian0.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Rowan-Salisbury Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Morgan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
275 reported students
Overton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
237 reported students
Bostian Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
342 reported students
Dole Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
388 reported students
North Rowan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
405 reported students
Shive Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
413 reported students