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Peachland-Polkton Elem

Anson County Schools · Anson County

Address
9633 Hwy 74 W, Peachland, NC 28133
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Grades served
K-6
NCES school ID
370018000953
473
Students
28.0
Teachers (FTE)
16.9:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
56
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
26.8%
Chronically absent
69.1%
Economically disadvantaged

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Anson County Schools's school calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Peachland-Polkton Elem — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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  1. Anson Co. Early College HighHigh · Grades 9-131.1 mi
  2. Anson High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-127.3 mi
  3. Marshville ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Union County Public Schools7.9 mi
  4. Anson MiddleMiddle · Grades 7-88.0 mi
  5. East Union MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Union County Public Schools8.7 mi
  6. Wadesboro ElementaryMiddle · Grades 4-68.9 mi
  7. Ansonville ElementaryElementary · Grades K-610.3 mi
  8. Forest Hills HighHigh · Grades 9-12 · Union County Public Schools10.4 mi
  9. Wadesboro PrimaryElementary · Grades K-310.5 mi
  10. Union ElementaryElementary · Grades K-5 · Union County Public Schools11.7 mi

How Peachland-Polkton Elem compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 56 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools34th percentile
Higher than 34% · rank 1,563 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools36th percentile
Higher than 36% · rank 865 of 1,419
Anson County Schools67th percentile
Higher than 67% · rank 3 of 9

Chronic absence is lower here than at 35% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 4 points since 2014 (60 → 56). Met or exceeded expected growth in 9 of 10 years, exceeding it in 4. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202556CNot Met55.3
202470BMet67.2
202369CMet65.9
202273BExceeded67.5
201979BMet78.2
201876BExceeded71.5
201769CMet65
201671BExceeded66
201559CMet55
201460CExceeded53

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 Anson County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 42.49%Black 32.77%Hispanic 18.39%Two+ Races 4.23%Asian 1.48%Native Am. 0.42%Pacific Isl. 0.21%
White: 42.49% (201) Black: 32.77% (155) Hispanic: 18.39% (87) Two+ Races: 4.23% (20) Asian: 1.48% (7) Native Am.: 0.42% (2) Pacific Isl.: 0.21% (1)
White42.49%
Black32.77%
Hispanic18.39%
Two+ Races4.23%
Asian1.48%
Native Am.0.42%
Pacific Isl.0.21%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 473
52.01%246 Female
47.99%227 Male

Student counts for Peachland-Polkton Elem, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 473 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 73.2%Chronically absent 26.8%
Regular attendance: 73.2% (368) Chronically absent: 26.8% (135)
Regular attendance73.2%
Chronically absent26.8%

Student Population

Students Counted: 503
69.1%Economically disadvantaged
7.4%35 English learners

Student indicators for Peachland-Polkton Elem, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 503 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 85.16%Beginning 14.84%
Experienced: 85.16% (24) Beginning: 14.84% (4)
Experienced85.16%
Beginning14.84%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 27.6 FTE
98.55%Fully licensed
1.45%Emergency or provisional
7.24%2 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Peachland-Polkton Elem, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 27.6 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)63%37%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)54.6%35.8%
Reading (grades 3–8)52.8%28.1%

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)45.4%18.8%26.2%9.6%
Reading (grades 3–8)47.2%24.7%20.3%7.8%
Science (grades 5 & 8)37%25.9%27.8%9.3%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-3.8860.6

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers27.63
Experienced teachers23.53 (85%)
Beginning teachers4.1 (15%)
Holding a standard license27.23 (99%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0.4 (1%)
National Board certified2

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (135 of 503)26.8%
Economically disadvantaged69.1%
English learners making progress (of 35)37.1%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.4
Library books per student32.07
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.15

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
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 Peachland-Polkton Elem report card PDF

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Peachland-Polkton Elem'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.