- Address
- 805 Bouchelle St, Morganton, NC 28655
Open in Maps → - Phone
- (828) 437-1584
- Grades served
- PK-5
- NCES school ID
- 370048003480
School calendar
Burke County Schools's school calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Mountain View Elementary — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.
View the calendar →Location and nearby schools
10 nearestLoading the map…
- Freedom High1.2 mi
- Forest Hill Elementary1.5 mi
- Hillcrest Elementary1.5 mi
- New Dimensions1.5 mi
- NC School for the Deaf1.7 mi
- Walter R Johnson Middle1.9 mi
- Burke Middle College2.2 mi
- Oak Hill Elementary3.5 mi
- North Liberty3.5 mi
- Liberty Middle3.6 mi
How Mountain View Elementary compares
Its 2024–25 performance score of 53 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.
Chronic absence is lower here than at 79% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.
Performance score since 2019
Score unchanged since 2019 (53 → 53). Met or exceeded expected growth in 4 of 5 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.
| Year | Score | Grade | Growth | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | D | Met | 47.4 |
| 2024 | 55 | C | Met | 49.2 |
| 2023 | 55 | C | Met | 47.7 |
| 2022 | 45 | D | Met | 37.6 |
| 2019 | 53 | D | Not Met | 49.6 |
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 Burke County Schools for district totals.
Student Demographics
Gender Distribution
Total Students: 762Student counts for Mountain View Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 762 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.
Students
Student Population
Students Counted: 704Student indicators for Mountain View Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 704 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
Licensing & Certification
Total Teachers: 47.6 FTETeacher figures for Mountain View 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 47.6 FTE.
NC School Report Card
2024-2025Student performance by subject
| Subject | Grade-level proficient | Career & college ready |
|---|---|---|
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 52.3% | 32.7% |
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 51.4% | 31.2% |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 37.3% | 20.8% |
Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.
Achievement levels
| Subject | Not Proficient | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 48.6% | 20.2% | 23.2% | 8% |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 62.7% | 16.5% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 47.7% | 19.6% | 28% | -- |
Academic growth
| Measure | Status | Growth index | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Meets Expected Growth | -1.06 | 74.7 |
Teachers
Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total teachers | 47.58 |
| Experienced teachers | 27.38 (58%) |
| Beginning teachers | 20.2 (42%) |
| Holding a standard license | 45.78 (96%) |
| Emergency or provisional licenses | 1.8 (4%) |
Students
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Chronically absent (98 of 704) | 13.9% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 65.6% |
| English learners making progress (of 178) | 47.8% |
School environment
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Devices per student | 0.94 |
| Library books per student | 11.12 |
| Students have device access | Yes |
| Devices may go home | Yes |
| Wireless access points per classroom | 1.16 |
Federal & state designations
| Designation | Applies |
|---|---|
| Low-performing school | Yes |
| Recurring low-performing | No |
| CSI — low performing | No |
| CSI — low graduation rate | No |
| TSI — at risk | No |
| TSI — consistently underperforming | No |
CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.
Download this report card
Mountain View 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.
Other elementary schools in this district
All 27 schools →Drexel Elementary
Forest Hill Elementary
George Hildebrand Elementary
Glen Alpine Elementary
Hildebran Elementary
Hillcrest Elementary
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.