North CarolinaSchoolsSilk Hope School

Silk Hope School

PublicGrades -18
Siler City, North Carolina · Chatham County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students277
Student:Teacher13.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch53%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
277
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
53%-25.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Silk Hope School is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in Siler City, North Carolina. The school enrolls 277 students. It is part of the Chatham County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
277 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictChatham County Schools
County37037
CitySiler City
ZIP27344
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370075000316

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment277

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %53%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)