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Mills River Elementary

94 School House Road, Mills River, NC 28759, United States

+1 (828) 891-6563

http://www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org/mrs/

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Mills River Elementary Overview

About This School

Mills River Elementary is a public elementary in Mills River, North Carolina, serving 608 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 39 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $47,272. Support services include one counselor for every 608 students. Students at the school represent a diverse demographic, with 82% identifying as White, 13% as Hispanic, 4% as Two or More Races, 1% as Asian, and 1% as Black. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female.

608

Total Students

PK-5

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

39 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

608:1

Mills River Elementary Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

608

Students per Counselor

Mills River 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 Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor608:1

Mills River Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

50.66%

Male

49.34%

Female

Total Enrollment: 608 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White81.74%

Hispanic12.5%

Asian0.66%

Black1.15%

Two or More Races3.62%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mills River Elementary

Q: What is Mills River Elementary?

A: Mills River Elementary is a elementary public located in Mills River.

Q: How many students attend Mills River Elementary?

A: Mills River Elementary has approximately 608 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Mills River Elementary is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Mills River Elementary

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

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About Mills River Elementary - Mills River, NC

Quick Facts about Mills River Elementary
School Name	Mills River Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	94 School House Road, Mills River, NC 28759, Mills River, NC
County	Henderson County
Phone	+1 (828) 891-6563
Total Students	608
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	39
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Mills River Elementary

What is Mills River Elementary?

Mills River Elementary is a elementary public located in Mills River.

How many students attend Mills River Elementary?

Mills River Elementary has approximately 608 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mills River Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mills River Elementary is 15:1.

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