Valdese Elementary
Valdese, NC
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 62.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | C | C |
| School performance score | 66 | 65 | 62 |
| School achievement score | 61.9 | 61.9 | 59.6 |
| Reading and math | 59.7% | 59.6% | 57.1% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 76.7% | 75% | 73.5% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 64.5% | 63.4% | 64.7% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 55% | 55.9% | 49.4% |
| School growth score | 80.6 | 74.9 | 73.1 |
| Growth status | Met | Met | Met |
| Math performance grade | C | C | C |
| Math performance score | 66 | 64 | 68 |
| Math growth score | 70.9 | 66 | 80.5 |
| Math growth status | Met | NotMet | Met |
| Reading performance grade | C | C | D |
| Reading performance score | 60 | 61 | 53 |
| Reading growth score | 81.8 | 81.2 | 65 |
| 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 | 2.062 | 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
57.62 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 | 30.93 | 41.49 | 57.62 |
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 | 491 | 489 |
| Suspended out of school | 2.0% · 10 | 1.2% · 6 |
| Suspended in school | 5.5% · 27 | 2.2% · 11 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Midsize
Enrollment
524 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino7.6%
White76.7%
Black or African American1.9%
Asian5.3%
Two or More Races7.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.6%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
- Title I
- Y
Public school directory
NCES ID 370048000193
- District
- Burke County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 524 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32.3
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