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Bolivia Elementary

Brunswick County Schools · Brunswick County

Address
4036 Business Hwy 17-E, Bolivia, NC 28422
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370042000122
514
Students
36.4
Teachers (FTE)
14.1:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
52
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
25%
Chronically absent
59.7%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Bolivia ElementaryElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Brunswick County Early CollegeHigh · Grades 9-135.4 mi
  2. Town Creek ElementaryElementary · Grades K-45.8 mi
  3. The COASTHigh · Grades 6-125.8 mi
  4. Town Creek MiddleMiddle · Grades 5-85.9 mi
  5. South Brunswick MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-87.0 mi
  6. South Brunswick HighHigh · Grades 9-127.1 mi
  7. Supply ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-57.2 mi
  8. Classical Charter Schools of SouthportElementary · Grades K-8 · Classical Charter Schools of Southport · Charter7.4 mi
  9. Virginia Williamson ElemElementary · Grades PK-57.4 mi
  10. Cedar Grove MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-810.2 mi

How Bolivia Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 52 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools23rd percentile
Higher than 23% · rank 1,862 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools24th percentile
Higher than 24% · rank 1,051 of 1,419
Brunswick County Schools16th percentile
Higher than 16% · rank 15 of 19

Chronic absence is lower here than at 40% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

025507510014151617181922232425

Score down 11 points since 2014 (63 → 52). Met or exceeded expected growth in 2 of 10 years, exceeding it in 1. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202552DNot Met49.5
202451DNot Met50.4
202353DNot Met51.8
202253DNot Met52.2
201974BExceeded69.3
201865CMet60.7
201759CNot Met58
201657CNot Met57
201559CNot Met60
201463CNot Met63

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Brunswick County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 72.96%Hispanic 10.31%Black 8.17%Two+ Races 7.98%Asian 0.39%Native Am. 0.19%
White: 72.96% (375) Hispanic: 10.31% (53) Black: 8.17% (42) Two+ Races: 7.98% (41) Asian: 0.39% (2) Native Am.: 0.19% (1)
White72.96%
Hispanic10.31%
Black8.17%
Two+ Races7.98%
Asian0.39%
Native Am.0.19%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 514
46.89%241 Female
53.11%273 Male

Student counts for Bolivia Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 514 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 75%Chronically absent 25%
Regular attendance: 75% (406) Chronically absent: 25% (135)
Regular attendance75%
Chronically absent25%

Student Population

Students Counted: 541
59.7%Economically disadvantaged
3.31%17 English learners

Student indicators for Bolivia Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 541 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 90.62%Beginning 9.38%
Experienced: 90.62% (32) Beginning: 9.38% (3)
Experienced90.62%
Beginning9.38%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 35.2 FTE
98.29%Fully licensed
1.71%Emergency or provisional
5.68%2 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Bolivia Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 35.2 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)51.2%26.7%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)49.6%27.4%
Reading (grades 3–8)47.9%29.6%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)50.4%22.2%20.7%6.8%
Reading (grades 3–8)52.1%18.4%21.7%7.9%
Science (grades 5 & 8)48.8%24.4%25.6%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-4.2359.6

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers35.19
Experienced teachers31.89 (91%)
Beginning teachers3.3 (9%)
Holding a standard license34.59 (98%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0.6 (2%)
National Board certified2

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (135 of 541)25%
Economically disadvantaged59.7%
English learners making progress (of 17)52.9%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.8
Library books per student21.15
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.67

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingYes
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Bolivia Elementary report card PDF

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Bolivia Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.