North Carolinaโ€บSchoolsโ€บCasar Elementary

Casar Elementary

PublicGrades -1โ€“5
Casar, North Carolina ยท Cleveland County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students275
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 500
275
Total Enrollment
State avg: 82%
99%+16.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1โ€“5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Casar Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1โ€“5 in Casar, North Carolina. The school enrolls 275 students. It is part of the Cleveland 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 โ€” different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
275 students โ€” small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility โ€” schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Typeโ€”
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1โ€“5
DistrictCleveland County Schools
County37045
CityCasar
ZIP28020
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370090000338

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment275
White86.5%
Hispanic / Latino8.4%
Black / African American2.5%
Asian1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
86.5%
Hispanic
8.4%
Black
2.5%
Asian
1.1%
Two+
1.5%
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 %99%
State Avg82%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)