Rutherfordton Elementary School
201 Bob Hardin Rd
Rutherfordton NC, 28139, Rutherford County
Phone: 828-287-3778
Ranking: 
(577 out of 1,874, top 31%)*
(577 out of 1,874, top 31%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Rutherford County Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 342 | 382 | 389 | 413 | 385 | 382 | 360 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 29 | 7.6% | 39 | 10.0% | 35 | 8.5% | 16 | 4.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 63 | 18.4% | 69 | 18.1% | 59 | 15.2% | 59 | 14.3% | 44 | 11.4% | 60 | 15.7% | 66 | 18.3% |
| Grade 1: | 69 | 20.2% | 66 | 17.3% | 58 | 14.9% | 46 | 11.1% | 60 | 15.6% | 66 | 17.3% | 58 | 16.1% |
| Grade 2: | 60 | 17.5% | 54 | 14.1% | 53 | 13.6% | 58 | 14.0% | 67 | 17.4% | 63 | 16.5% | 81 | 22.5% |
| Grade 3: | 50 | 14.6% | 48 | 12.6% | 55 | 14.1% | 77 | 18.6% | 59 | 15.3% | 79 | 20.7% | 54 | 15.0% |
| Grade 4: | 49 | 14.3% | 49 | 12.8% | 67 | 17.2% | 57 | 13.8% | 81 | 21.0% | 56 | 14.7% | 55 | 15.3% |
| Grade 5: | 51 | 14.9% | 67 | 17.5% | 58 | 14.9% | 81 | 19.6% | 58 | 15.1% | 58 | 15.2% | 46 | 12.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 178 | 52.0% | 192 | 50.3% | 188 | 48.3% | 210 | 50.8% | 204 | 53.0% | 202 | 52.9% | 184 | 51.1% |
| Female: | 164 | 48.0% | 190 | 49.7% | 201 | 51.7% | 203 | 49.2% | 173 | 44.9% | 172 | 45.0% | 164 | 45.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.7% | 9 | 2.3% | 11 | 2.9% | 7 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic: | 24 | 7.0% | 27 | 7.1% | 23 | 5.9% | 19 | 4.6% | 18 | 4.7% | 14 | 3.7% | 14 | 3.9% |
| Black: | 48 | 14.0% | 49 | 12.8% | 52 | 13.4% | 46 | 11.1% | 65 | 16.9% | 46 | 12.0% | 44 | 12.2% |
| White: | 243 | 71.1% | 276 | 72.3% | 282 | 72.5% | 315 | 76.3% | 293 | 76.1% | 311 | 81.4% | 287 | 79.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 24 | 7.0% | 27 | 7.1% | 24 | 6.2% | 26 | 6.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 193 | 56.4% | 173 | 45.3% | 201 | 51.7% | 197 | 47.7% | 172 | 44.7% | 145 | 38.0% | 134 | 37.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 26 | 7.6% | 20 | 5.2% | 21 | 5.4% | 22 | 5.3% | 28 | 7.3% | 26 | 6.8% | 19 | 5.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.27 | 16.38 | 17.70 | 16.72 | 15.94 | 17.00 | 16.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 68.5% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 74.6% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 78.4% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.1% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 86.4% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 88.6% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 85.9% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.0% | 42.9% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 83.9% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 83.7% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 55.8% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 72.2% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 67.4% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 70.7% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 72% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.0% | 48.0% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 71.8% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 72.5% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 72.4% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 86.1% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 87.6% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 87.1% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 87.3% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 46.1% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 87.3% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 89.2% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 56.6% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 70.7% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 76.4% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 74.5% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 76% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 43.0% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 47.4% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 54% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 54.6% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 65.6% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 65.7% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 67.9% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 81.9% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 83.3% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 83.7% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 81.3% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 44.8% | 47.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 89.3% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 92.4% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 56.3% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 62.1% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 69.7% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 75.5% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 74% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.8% | 37.4% | 39.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 43.7% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 63.6% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 70.1% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 79.7% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 78.6% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 45.5% | 45.4% |
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* Rutherfordton Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.