Swain County West Elementary
Bryson City, NC
PublicElementary · Grades K–5
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 55.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | C | C |
| School performance score | 57 | 57 | 55 |
| School achievement score | 52.5 | 51.3 | 51.9 |
| Reading and math | 48.9% | 47.9% | 47.2% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 79.6% | 71.2% | 82.1% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 54.3% | 54.9% | 54.5% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 43.6% | 40.9% | 39.8% |
| School growth score | 74.1 | 78.2 | 66.8 |
| Growth status | Met | Met | NotMet |
| Math performance grade | C | C | C |
| Math performance score | 55 | 59 | 59 |
| Math growth score | 59.9 | 76.6 | 77.1 |
| Math growth status | NotMet | Met | Met |
| Reading performance grade | D | D | D |
| Reading performance score | 51 | 48 | 44 |
| Reading growth score | 82.1 | 77.8 | 59.9 |
| Reading growth status | Met | Met | NotMet |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
0.000 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 2.506 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
9.83 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 15.04 | 28.78 | 9.83 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 408 | 417 |
| Suspended out of school | 1.0% · 4 | 2.4% · 10 |
| Suspended in school | 2.2% · 9 | 2.6% · 11 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Remote
Enrollment
419 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino7.6%
White73.3%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian1.2%
Two or More Races9.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native8.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
- Title I
- Y
Public school directory
NCES ID 370444002316
- District
- Swain County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 419 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29.8
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24