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Cliffside Elementary School

4016 Us Hwy 221-A, Cliffside, NC 28024, United States

+1 (828) 288-2235

http://ces.rcsnc.org/

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Cliffside Elementary School Overview

About This School

Cliffside Elementary School is a public elementary in Cliffside, North Carolina, serving 188 students in grades K-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 with 12 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $31,481. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 376:1. Students at the school are 49% male and 51% female. The student body is 71% White, 17% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 6% Two or More Races.

188

Total Students

K-5

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

12 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

K-5

County

Rutherford County

Students per Counselor

376:1

Cliffside Elementary School 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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Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

376

Students per Counselor

Cliffside Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$31,481

City Avg: $31,481

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor376:1

Cliffside Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

48.94%

Male

51.06%

Female

Total Enrollment: 188 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White70.74%

Hispanic17.02%

Asian0%

Black5.85%

Two or More Races5.85%

Native American0.53%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cliffside Elementary School

Q: What is Cliffside Elementary School?

A: Cliffside Elementary School is a elementary public located in Cliffside.

Q: How many students attend Cliffside Elementary School?

A: Cliffside Elementary School has approximately 188 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Cliffside Elementary School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Cliffside Elementary School

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About Cliffside Elementary School - Cliffside, NC

Quick Facts about Cliffside Elementary School
School Name	Cliffside Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	4016 Us Hwy 221-A, Cliffside, NC 28024, Cliffside, NC
County	Rutherford County
Phone	+1 (828) 288-2235
Total Students	188
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	12
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Cliffside Elementary School

What is Cliffside Elementary School?

Cliffside Elementary School is a elementary public located in Cliffside.

How many students attend Cliffside Elementary School?

Cliffside Elementary School has approximately 188 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cliffside Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cliffside Elementary School is 14:1.

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