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Cleveland County Schools

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Cleveland County Schools is located in west North Carolina. Cleveland County Schools has 464.25 square miles of land area and 4.00 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Cleveland County Schools population is 97,464. Cleveland County Schools median household income is $39,197 in 2010-2014. Cleveland County Schools median house value is $104,100 in 2010-2014. On average, Cleveland County Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (43 out of 104, top 41%) Elementary/Middle School: (24 out of 115, top 21%)* Rank: #38
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	29
Population	97,464 (2010-2014), rank #28
Population Growth	-0.88% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	208.14/sq mi, rank #38
Median Household Income:	$39,197 at 2010-2014—3.45% increase since 2005-2009, rank #63
Median House Price:	$104,100 at 2010-2014—4.10% increase since 2005-2009, rank #88
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	464.25 sq mi, rank #49
Water Area:	4.00 sq mi (0.85%), rank #65
State:	North Carolina
County:	Cleveland County
City:	Grover, Shelby, Mooresboro, Ellenboro, Lawndale, Kings Mountain, Cherryville, Casar, Waco, Polkville, Patterson Springs, Light Oak, Lattimore, Kingstown, Fallston, Earl, Boiling Springs, Belwood
Zip:	28073, 28152, 28114, 28150, 28040, 28090, 28086, 28021, 28020, 28169, 28089, 28017
Area:	Shelby, NC

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Cleveland County Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

400 West Marion St

Shelby NC, 28150, Cleveland County

Phone: 704-476-8000

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	15,118	15,951	16,229	16,417	16,420	16,999	16,675
English Language Learner Students:	267	251	284	289	304	310	266
Total Teachers:	1,119.82	1,129.53	1,115.52	1,130.81	1,113.44	1,182.90	1,198.20
Prekindergarten:	34.80	34.80	33.94	34.30	34.80	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	70.19	75.18	56.01	NA	0.00	NA	NA
Elementary:	632.72	652.03	656.32	519.29	509.10	583.80	587.10
Secondary:	380.61	365.52	368.25	576.22	567.34	596.10	597.10
Ungraded:	1.50	2.00	1.00	1.00	2.20	3.00	14.00
Total Other Staff:	1,046.26	1,085.75	1,084.31	1,103.27	1,105.83	1,175.10	1,237.60
Instructional Aides:	266.62	340.39	344.75	339.77	340.58	389.40	425.40
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	7.90	6.56	8.46	11.00	11.00	21.00	21.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	49.27	50.91	48.18	48.00	46.27	47.80	46.30
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	15.65	17.50	17.50	20.34	20.52	21.00	19.80
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	33.42	33.41	30.68	27.66	25.75	26.80	26.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.20	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	26.70	25.01	25.00	26.00	26.00	26.00	26.00
Library/Media Support:	3.61	3.92	4.22	5.11	5.35	9.50	9.90
District Administrators:	16.00	15.00	14.88	14.88	14.88	13.00	14.00
District Administrative Support:	65.05	71.72	67.56	70.25	66.58	72.60	81.50
School Administrators:	68.94	63.50	66.19	65.32	66.67	67.20	69.50
School Administrative Support:	88.62	87.12	87.59	89.95	89.65	89.90	90.00
Student Support Services:	130.43	121.78	117.71	121.04	105.25	103.20	102.50
Other Support Services:	323.12	299.84	299.77	311.95	333.60	335.50	351.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.50	14.12	14.55	14.52	14.75	14.37	13.92

Schools

Bethware Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	115 Bethware Dr, Kings Mountain NC 28086
Boiling Springs Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1522 Patrick Ave, Shelby NC 28152
Burns High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	307 East Stagecoach Trail, Lawndale NC 28090
Burns Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	215 Shady Grove Rd, Lawndale NC 28090
Casar Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	436 Schoolhouse Rd, Casar NC 28020
Cleveland Echs	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1800 East Marion St, Shelby NC 28152
Crest High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	800 Old Boiling Springs, Shelby NC 28152
Crest Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	315 Beaverdam Church Rd, Shelby NC 28150
East Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	600 Cleveland Ave, Kings Mountain NC 28086
Fallston Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	112 Gary St, Fallston NC 28042
Graham Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	1100 Blanton St, Shelby NC 28150
Grover Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	206 Carolina Ave, Grover NC 28073
James Love Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	309 James Love Rd, Shelby NC 28152
Jefferson Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	1166 Wyke Rd, Shelby NC 28150
Kings Mountain High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	500 Phifer Rd, Kings Mountain NC 28086
Kings Mountain Intermediate	Grade 5 to Grade 6	227 Kings Mountain Blvd, Kings Mountain NC 28086
Kings Mountain Middle	Grade 7 to Grade 8	1000 Phifer Rd, Kings Mountain NC 28086
Marion Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	410 Forest Hill Dr, Shelby NC 28150
North Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	900 North Ramseur St, Kings Mountain NC 28086
North Shelby	Prekindergarten to Grade 12	1205 Northside Dr, Shelby NC 28150
Shelby High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	230 East Dixon Blvd, Shelby NC 28152
Shelby Intermediate	Grade 5 to Grade 6	220 South Post Rd, Shelby NC 28152
Shelby Middle	Grade 7 to Grade 8	1480 South Dekalb St, Shelby NC 28152
Springmore Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	616 Mcbrayer Homestead Rd, Shelby NC 28152
Township Three Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	526 Davis Rd, Shelby NC 28152
Turning Point Academy	Grade 6 to Grade 12	409 West Sumter St, Shelby NC 28150
Union Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1440 Union Church Rd, Shelby NC 28150
Washington Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1907 Stony Point Rd, Shelby NC 28150
West Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	500 West Mountain St, Kings Mountain NC 28086

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
EOC Test
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	88%	82.6%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	71.5%	66.7%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	75.7%	69%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	65%	67.7%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	80.2%	77.8%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	78.2%	76.7%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	77.4%	78.7%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	38.8%	36.3%
2006	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	85.9%	80.3%
2007	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	63.4%	65.1%
2008	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	73.2%	67.2%
2009	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	74.6%	72.9%
2010	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	93.5%	84.9%
2011	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	91%	82.3%
2006	Biology	End of course	% met std	63.2%	63.4%
2007	Biology	End of course	% met std	63.7%	65.3%
2008	Biology	End of course	% met std	67.1%	68%
2009	Biology	End of course	% met std	68.2%	71.2%
2010	Biology	End of course	% met std	78.3%	81.2%
2011	Biology	End of course	% met std	79.4%	79.9%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	81.7%	83%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	45.3%	45.6%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	75.6%	77.1%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	58.6%	71.8%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	65.3%	77.7%
2006	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	69.2%	60.1%
2007	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	67.1%	65.8%
2008	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	69.5%	68.5%
2009	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	68.3%	71.4%
2010	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	73.6%	78.7%
2011	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	80%	80%
2006	English I	End of course	% met std	84.5%	82.8%
2007	English I	End of course	% met std	73.7%	72.1%
2008	English I	End of course	% met std	71.7%	73.1%
2009	English I	End of course	% met std	74.8%	73.8%
2010	English I	End of course	% met std	81.6%	82.4%
2011	English I	End of course	% met std	81%	80.6%
2012	English I	End of course	% met std	79.6%	82.9%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	47.1%	51.2%
2006	Geometry	End of course	% met std	75%	68.8%
2007	Geometry	End of course	% met std	73.6%	63.3%
2008	Geometry	End of course	% met std	73.3%	67.9%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	77.5%	73.3%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	81.8%	82.3%
2006	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	71.1%	69.1%
2008	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	42.7%	58.4%
2009	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	58.6%	62.7%
2010	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	70.7%	76.4%
2011	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	74.5%	76.5%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	84.8%	85.1%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	69.7%	81.5%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	68.9%	85.9%
2006	US History	End of course	% met std	55.5%	56.8%
2007	US History	End of course	% met std	63.7%	64.6%
2008	US History	End of course	% met std	62.2%	66.5%
2009	US History	End of course	% met std	67.4%	71.2%
2010	US History	End of course	% met std	80.8%	81.6%
2011	US History	End of course	% met std	82.5%	81.5%
EOG Test
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	21.7%	17.6%
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	24.3%	22.6%
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	15%	25.1%
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	40%	52.1%
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	45.5%	61%
2012	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	71.4%	55.7%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	22%	18.5%
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	71.4%	84.5%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	60%	59.6%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	68.2%	67.2%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	85.7%	63.5%
2012	Science	10th Grade	% met std	71.4%	58.6%
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	51.2%	54.1%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	60.3%	51.8%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	75.1%	71.9%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	73%	70.1%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	73.4%	69.4%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	76.5%	69.9%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	70.4%	67.8%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	70.9%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85.5%	73.2%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	90.1%	81.3%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87.2%	81.9%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88.4%	82.1%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88.1%	82.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	55.0%	46.8%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.3%	82.9%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.5%	81.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.9%	54.5%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	65.5%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.3%	66.4%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.3%	67.6%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.9%	68.8%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	47.8%	45.2%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72.6%	65%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	76.1%	67.7%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	80.7%	72.8%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	91.5%	81.5%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88.4%	83%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88.4%	83.8%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	89.3%	85.1%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	52.4%	47.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	83.4%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.4%	85.2%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.3%	59.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.5%	69.1%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.5%	71.6%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.7%	71.6%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.3%	71.6%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	45.5%	43.7%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	68.6%	49.5%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	61%	52%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	66.5%	58.7%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	67.4%	63.1%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72.1%	66.7%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	70.1%	69.6%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	86.4%	80.1%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88.4%	81.2%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	86.5%	82%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	86.2%	82.1%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	46.6%	47.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92.5%	88.4%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94.4%	89.3%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.9%	55.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.5%	68.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.2%	71.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.2%	72.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72%	72.3%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	42.2%	39.5%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	44.1%	40.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	74.1%	60.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.2%	68.9%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.9%	73.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84%	75.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	55.3%	45.4%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	67.9%	61.9%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	76%	64.6%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	73.6%	68.2%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	81.9%	78.1%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	85.6%	80.5%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	83.5%	80.7%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	83.9%	80.5%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	36.8%	38.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.5%	81.5%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.5%	82.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.9%	59.3%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.6%	71%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.2%	75.3%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.9%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79%	75.2%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	44.8%	46.4%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65.2%	61.8%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	71%	63.5%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	73.7%	67.3%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	83.1%	78.4%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	82.1%	80.2%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	80.9%	81.1%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	85%	81.1%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	38.3%	38.5%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89.1%	86.4%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	91.3%	86.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54%	51.1%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.8%	65%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67%	66.8%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.4%	67.8%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.1%	68.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	48.9%	47.8%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	44.3%	46%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	55%	50.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	58%	57.5%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64.7%	60.7%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	68.6%	65.1%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	72%	68.2%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	84%	80.4%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	84.6%	83.9%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	80.7%	84.4%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	85.6%	85.2%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	32.4%	34.2%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89.8%	86.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89.7%	87.9%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	58.1%	54.2%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.5%	66.6%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.6%	69.5%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70%	69.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.1%	71.1%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	42.1%	41.0%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	56%	51.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77.8%	67.6%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82.6%	72.8%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77.8%	74.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80.7%	77.3%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.5%	59.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$149,603,000	$9,218		$160,103,000	$9,752		$151,639,000	$9,235
Federal:	$24,027,000	$1,480	16.1%	$26,599,000	$1,620	16.6%	$26,615,000	$1,621	17.6%
State:	$91,555,000	$5,641	61.2%	$91,307,000	$5,562	57.0%	$91,039,000	$5,544	60.0%
Local:	$34,021,000	$2,096	22.7%	$42,197,000	$2,570	26.4%	$33,985,000	$2,070	22.4%
Total Expenditures:	$148,816,000	$9,170		$166,979,000	$10,171		$148,900,000	$9,068
Total Current Expenditures:	$139,132,000	$8,573		$142,905,000	$8,705		$140,667,000	$8,567
Instructional Expenditures:	$89,163,000	$5,494	64.1%	$92,076,000	$5,609	64.4%	$91,856,000	$5,594	65.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$12,237,000	$754	8.8%	$12,737,000	$776	8.9%	$12,489,000	$761	8.9%
Administration:	$13,956,000	$860	10.0%	$14,428,000	$879	10.1%	$13,675,000	$833	9.7%
Operations, Food, Other:	$23,776,000	$1,465	17.1%	$23,664,000	$1,441	16.6%	$22,647,000	$1,379	16.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$7,494,000	$462		$21,186,000	$1,290		$6,703,000	$408
Construction:	$6,511,000	$401		$19,860,000	$1,210		$3,419,000	$208
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$1,360,000	$84		$1,430,000	$87		$49,000	$3

Total Salary:	$86,626,000	$5,338		$89,969,000	$5,480		$90,113,000	$5,488
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$61,387,000	$3,783	70.9%	$64,188,000	$3,910	71.3%	$64,108,000	$3,904	71.1%
Other Salary:	$25,239,000	$1,555	29.1%	$25,781,000	$1,570	28.7%	$26,005,000	$1,584	28.9%
Total Benefit:	$28,271,000	$1,742		$27,387,000	$1,668		$24,787,000	$1,510
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$19,668,000	$1,212	69.6%	$18,929,000	$1,153	69.1%	$17,199,000	$1,047	69.4%
Other Benefit:	$8,603,000	$530	30.4%	$8,458,000	$515	30.9%	$7,588,000	$462	30.6%

* Cleveland County Schools was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.