Tryon Elementary School

100 School Place, Tryon, NC 28782 | (828) 859-6584
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 460
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 460 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2007

Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Walker Williams
  • Fax: (828) 859-6170
  • Website: www.polk.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
  • Polk County Schools District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,055
  • Graduation Rate: 79.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.7
  • Enrolled Students: 2,579

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 460
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 245 (53.3%)
  • Females: 215 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (6.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 242 (52.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 273 (59.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Tryon Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black5211.3%
Asian51.1%
Hispanic8418.3%
White31869.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Tryon Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten7015.2%
Kindergarten5211.3%
1st Grade7015.2%
2nd Grade7115.4%
3rd Grade6614.3%
4th Grade6514.1%
5th Grade6614.3%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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