West Elementary
Kings Mountain, NC
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–4
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 64.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | C | C |
| School performance score | 64 | 62 | 64 |
| School achievement score | 59.8 | 56.2 | 58.8 |
| Reading and math | 59.8% | 56.2% | 58.8% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 57.3% | 62.9% | 65.5% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 62.4% | 49.5% | 52.1% |
| School growth score | 82.8 | 87 | 82.8 |
| Growth status | Met | Exceeded | Met |
| Math performance grade | C | C | C |
| Math performance score | 62 | 68 | 69 |
| Math growth score | 78.7 | 90.8 | 84.1 |
| Math growth status | Met | Exceeded | Met |
| Reading performance grade | C | C | C |
| Reading performance score | 67 | 56 | 58 |
| Reading growth score | 84 | 81.5 | 81 |
| Reading growth status | Met | Met | Met |
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.
Rate denominator: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
51.37 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 | 90.25 | 37.31 | 51.37 |
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 | 273 | 268 |
| Suspended out of school | 2.9% · 8 | 3.7% · 10 |
| Suspended in school | 0.4% · 1 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Town, Fringe
Enrollment
287 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino5.9%
White65.9%
Black or African American22.0%
Asian1.4%
Two or More Races4.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.7%
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 370090002722
- District
- Cleveland County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 287 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.6
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