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Tryon Elementary

2620 Tryon Courthouse Road, Bessemer City, NC 28016, United States

+1 (704) 836-9107

http://www.gaston.k12.nc.us/tryon

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Tryon Elementary Overview

About This School

Tryon Elementary is a public elementary in Bessemer City, North Carolina, serving 336 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 26 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $36,697. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is 51% male and 49% female. The demographic makeup of the school includes 68% White, 15% Hispanic, 9% Black, 7% students of two or more races, and 1% Asian students.

336

Total Students

PK-5

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

26 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Gaston County

Students per Counselor

336:1

Tryon Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.4:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

336

Students per Counselor

Tryon Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$36,697

City Avg: $36,697

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor336:1

Tryon Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

51.49%

Male

48.51%

Female

Total Enrollment: 336 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White68.15%

Hispanic14.58%

Asian0.6%

Black8.63%

Two or More Races7.44%

Native American0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tryon Elementary

Q: What is Tryon Elementary?

A: Tryon Elementary is a elementary public located in Bessemer City.

Q: How many students attend Tryon Elementary?

A: Tryon Elementary has approximately 336 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Tryon Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Tryon Elementary is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Tryon Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Tryon Elementary - Bessemer City, NC

Quick Facts about Tryon Elementary
School Name	Tryon Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	2620 Tryon Courthouse Road, Bessemer City, NC 28016, Bessemer City, NC
County	Gaston County
Phone	+1 (704) 836-9107
Total Students	336
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	26
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Tryon Elementary

What is Tryon Elementary?

Tryon Elementary is a elementary public located in Bessemer City.

How many students attend Tryon Elementary?

Tryon Elementary has approximately 336 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tryon Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Tryon Elementary is 12:1.

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