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Leicester Elementary

31 Gilbert Road, Leicester, NC 28748, United States

+1 (828) 683-2341

http://les.buncombeschools.org/

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Leicester Elementary Overview

About This School

Leicester Elementary is a public elementary in Leicester, North Carolina, serving 399 students in grades PK-4. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 25 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $68,178. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students are composed of 49% male and 51% female. The demographic makeup of the school includes 81% White, 15% Hispanic, 2% Black, and 2% students of two or more races.

399

Total Students

PK-4

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

25 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-4

County

Buncombe County

Students per Counselor

399:1

Leicester 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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Mathematics

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Science

Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

399

Students per Counselor

Leicester Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$68,178

City Avg: $68,178

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor399:1

Leicester Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

48.62%

Male

51.38%

Female

Total Enrollment: 399 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White80.7%

Hispanic15.29%

Asian0%

Black2.01%

Two or More Races1.5%

Native American0.25%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Leicester Elementary

Q: What is Leicester Elementary?

A: Leicester Elementary is a elementary public located in Leicester.

Q: How many students attend Leicester Elementary?

A: Leicester Elementary has approximately 399 students enrolled.

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

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

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Detailed Information about Leicester Elementary

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

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Leicester Elementary - Leicester, NC

Quick Facts about Leicester Elementary
School Name	Leicester Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-4
Location	31 Gilbert Road, Leicester, NC 28748, Leicester, NC
County	Buncombe County
Phone	+1 (828) 683-2341
Total Students	399
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	25
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Leicester Elementary

What is Leicester Elementary?

Leicester Elementary is a elementary public located in Leicester.

How many students attend Leicester Elementary?

Leicester Elementary has approximately 399 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leicester Elementary?

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

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