Startown Elementary
Newton, NC
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–6
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 61.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | C | C |
| School performance score | 64 | 63 | 61 |
| School achievement score | 59.9 | 57.6 | 57.4 |
| Reading and math | 59% | 56% | 57% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 66.7% | 70.4% | 60.3% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 63.3% | 62.5% | 62.9% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 54.7% | 49.5% | 51.2% |
| School growth score | 82.1 | 83.8 | 74.4 |
| Growth status | Met | Met | Met |
| Math performance grade | C | C | C |
| Math performance score | 68 | 67 | 64 |
| Math growth score | 85.9 | 84.5 | 70.5 |
| Math growth status | Exceeded | Met | Met |
| Reading performance grade | C | C | C |
| Reading performance score | 59 | 56 | 57 |
| Reading growth score | 78 | 81.1 | 79.8 |
| 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 | 1.957 | 3.891 | 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
70.11 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 | 41.10 | 35.02 | 70.11 |
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 | 505 | 515 |
| Suspended out of school | 2.4% · 12 | 3.3% · 17 |
| Suspended in school | 0.4% · 2 | 4.3% · 22 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Midsize
Enrollment
534 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino17.6%
White56.2%
Black or African American4.9%
Asian11.6%
Two or More Races9.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
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 370069000291
- District
- Catawba County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 534 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35.1
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