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Sawmills Elementary

4436 Sawmills School Road, Granite Falls, NC 28630, United States

+1 (828) 396-2610

http://ses.caldwellschools.com/

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Sawmills Elementary Overview

About This School

Sawmills Elementary is a public elementary in Granite Falls, North Carolina, serving 351 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 20 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $44,938. A single counselor supports the entire student body. Students at the school are 55% male and 45% female. The demographic makeup is 77% White, 13% Hispanic, 6% Two or More Races, 2% Black, and 1% Asian.

351

Total Students

PK-5

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

20 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

Caldwell County

Students per Counselor

351:1

Sawmills Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14.3:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

351

Students per Counselor

Sawmills Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$44,938

City Avg: $44,938

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1

Students per Counselor351:1

Sawmills Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

55.27%

Male

44.73%

Female

Total Enrollment: 351 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White77.49%

Hispanic13.11%

Asian1.42%

Black1.99%

Two or More Races5.7%

Native American0.28%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sawmills Elementary

Q: What is Sawmills Elementary?

A: Sawmills Elementary is a elementary public located in Granite Falls.

Q: How many students attend Sawmills Elementary?

A: Sawmills Elementary has approximately 351 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Sawmills Elementary is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about Sawmills Elementary

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

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About Sawmills Elementary - Granite Falls, NC

Quick Facts about Sawmills Elementary
School Name	Sawmills Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	4436 Sawmills School Road, Granite Falls, NC 28630, Granite Falls, NC
County	Caldwell County
Phone	+1 (828) 396-2610
Total Students	351
Student-Teacher Ratio	17:1
Full-Time Teachers	20
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Sawmills Elementary

What is Sawmills Elementary?

Sawmills Elementary is a elementary public located in Granite Falls.

How many students attend Sawmills Elementary?

Sawmills Elementary has approximately 351 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sawmills Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sawmills Elementary is 17:1.

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