Sugar Loaf Elementary
Taylorsville, NC
PublicElementary · Grades K–5
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
D grade for 2024–25, score 54.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | B | D | D |
| School performance score | 71 | 53 | 54 |
| School achievement score | 68.2 | 51.6 | 51.3 |
| Reading and math | 66.5% | 51.6% | 49.5% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 78.8% | Not reported | 63.3% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 73% | 61.7% | 57.1% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 60% | 41.5% | 41.8% |
| School growth score | 80 | 59.5 | 66.5 |
| Growth status | Met | NotMet | NotMet |
| Math performance grade | B | C | C |
| Math performance score | 74 | 61 | 59 |
| Math growth score | 80.3 | 58.8 | 68.3 |
| Math growth status | Met | NotMet | NotMet |
| Reading performance grade | C | D | D |
| Reading performance score | 64 | 48 | 48 |
| Reading growth score | 80.3 | 73.5 | 73.4 |
| 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.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 0.000 | 5.181 | 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
25.64 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 | 14.63 | 25.91 | 25.64 |
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 | 207 | 192 |
| Suspended out of school | 1.0% · 2 | 1.6% · 3 |
| Suspended in school | 3.4% · 7 | 5.7% · 11 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Distant
Enrollment
194 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino4.6%
White83.5%
Black or African American5.7%
Asian0.5%
Two or More Races5.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
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 370009000034
- District
- Alexander County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 194 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12.7
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