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Upward Elementary

45 Education Drive, Flat Rock, NC 28731, United States

+1 (828) 697-4764

http://www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org/upw/

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Upward Elementary Overview

About This School

Upward Elementary is a public elementary in Flat Rock, North Carolina, serving 389 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels across core subjects, with 82% in ELA, 78% in math, and 85% in science. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 28 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $47,272. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is evenly divided between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is composed of 53% Hispanic, 37% White, 4% Two or More Races, 3% Black, and 2% Asian students.

389

Total Students

PK-5

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

28 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

Henderson County

Students per Counselor

389:1

Upward Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 16.7:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

389

Students per Counselor

Upward Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$47,272

City Avg: $47,272

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor389:1

Upward Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

49.61%

Male

50.39%

Female

Total Enrollment: 389 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White37.02%

Hispanic52.7%

Asian1.54%

Black2.57%

Two or More Races3.6%

Native American0.26%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Upward Elementary

Q: What is Upward Elementary?

A: Upward Elementary is a elementary public located in Flat Rock.

Q: How many students attend Upward Elementary?

A: Upward Elementary has approximately 389 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Upward Elementary is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Upward Elementary

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

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About Upward Elementary - Flat Rock, NC

Quick Facts about Upward Elementary
School Name	Upward Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	45 Education Drive, Flat Rock, NC 28731, Flat Rock, NC
County	Henderson County
Phone	+1 (828) 697-4764
Total Students	389
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	28
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Upward Elementary

What is Upward Elementary?

Upward Elementary is a elementary public located in Flat Rock.

How many students attend Upward Elementary?

Upward Elementary has approximately 389 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Upward Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Upward Elementary is 13:1.

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