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Cooleemee Elementary

PublicGrades -1–5
Cooleemee, North Carolina · Davie County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students462
Student:Teacher14.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch83%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 500
462
Total Enrollment
State avg: 82%
83%+0.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Cooleemee Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Cooleemee, North Carolina. The school enrolls 462 students. It is part of the Davie County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictDavie County Schools
County37059
CityCooleemee
ZIP27014
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370117000485

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment462
White56.3%
Hispanic / Latino28.4%
Black / African American10.6%
Asian0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
56.3%
Hispanic
28.4%
Black
10.6%
Asian
0.2%
Two+
3.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

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 %83%
State Avg82%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)