Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Iron Station Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 362 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in NC
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Iron Station Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Iron Station Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Iron Station Elementary School is ranked #1273 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Iron Station Elementary School often compared to?
Iron Station Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Battleground Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Iron Station Elementary School?
362 students attend Iron Station Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Iron Station Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Iron Station Elementary School?
Iron Station Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Iron Station Elementary School offer ?
Iron Station Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Iron Station Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 362 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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