What grades does Catawba Springs Elementary serve?

Catawba Springs Elementary is a Primary school serving students in Denver, NC. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is Catawba Springs Elementary located?

Catawba Springs Elementary is located at Denver, NC in a rural area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Catawba Springs Elementary?

Catawba Springs Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

What schools are in Denver, NC?

Denver, NC is served by the local school district. Catawba Springs Elementary is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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Catawba Springs Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Denver, North Carolina|Lincoln County Schools

Denver, NC 28037

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Tue

Battle of the BooksEvent

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Wed

School Improvement MeetingEvent

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Nov

Tue

Teacher Workday- No school for studentsEvent

Nov

Thu

Tee it Up for Technology Golf TournamentEvent

Nov

Fri

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

531

Student:Teacher

16.1:1

Locale

Rural

District

Lincoln County Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

32.4%

Phone

(704)736-1895

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

71%

91th percentile in NC

Math Proficiency

78%

96th percentile in NC

Chronic Absenteeism

4.8%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

46 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.7:1

Near average in NC

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

517

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

42.85

83% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.090000004

Social Workers

0.25

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,722

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,821

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$11,879

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 13%State 63%Local 25%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$382,567

-0.8% 1yr+37.8% 5yr

Charlotte, NC metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

15.9%

Below 150% poverty line

4.5%

Unemployment rate

8.6%

Uninsured residents

10.3%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,771

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,653

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

595 (36%)

Speech/Language Impairment

361 (22%)

Other Health Impairment

252 (15%)

Autism

189 (11%)

Intellectual Disability

133 (8%)

Emotional Disturbance

28 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

543

Current enrollment

Stable(-1% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Battle of the Books

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Event

Wed, Oct 28, 2026

School Improvement Meeting

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Event

Tue, Nov 3, 2026

Teacher Workday- No school for students

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Lincoln County Schools. Catawba Springs Elementary follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Holiday -- No School for Students and StaffDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Wed, Sep 9, 2026	MTSS meeting (K-2 teachers with Hollis Baker)District-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	LIM Training (Full Planning)District-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	All Pro Dads BreakfastDistrict-wide Check the event notice for breakfast time and location details.	Break	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	Mandatory Workday/ Conferences- No school for studentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	Teacher Assistant DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	All Pro Dads BreakfastDistrict-wide Check the event notice for breakfast time and location details.	Break	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Teacher Workday - No school for studentsDistrict-wide Review the calendar to confirm the impact on your schedule.	Staff Day	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Mandatory teacher workday (end of quarter)District-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	Pre-ACT Testing (10th graders)District-wide	exam	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	School Bus Safety Week Check the safety notice for School Bus Safety Week activities and information.	Event	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	Kindergarten Field Trip Kindergarten classes will visit the Fire Station Review the field trip notice for destination, schedule and requirements.	Event	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	3rd Grade Reading Check-In	Event	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	Battle of the Books Review the competition notice for participation details and important dates.	Event	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	3rd Grade Field Trip Review the field trip notice for destination, schedule and requirements.	Event	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	5th Grade Math Check In	Event	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	FUN RUN Celebration Students who raised $150 or more will attend a special celebration.	Event	—
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	Battle of the Books Review the competition notice for participation details and important dates.	Event	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	School Improvement Meeting Review the meeting agenda for school improvement priorities and initiatives.	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Teacher Workday- No school for students	Event	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	Tee it Up for Technology Golf Tournament	Event	—
Fri, Nov 6, 2026	All Pro Dads Check the program notice for meeting times and participation details.	Event	—
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	Fall Picture Make Up Day	Event	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	Veterans Day Program Review the program notice for time, location and participation details.	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day - NO SCHOOL	Event	—
Wed, Nov 18, 2026	School Improvement Meeting Review the meeting agenda for school improvement priorities and initiatives.	Event	—
Wed, Dec 16, 2026	School Improvement Meeting Review the meeting agenda for school improvement priorities and initiatives.	Event	—
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	School Improvement Meeting Review the meeting agenda for school improvement priorities and initiatives.	Event	—
Wed, Feb 17, 2027	School Improvement Meeting Review the meeting agenda for school improvement priorities and initiatives.	Event	—
Wed, Mar 10, 2027	School Improvement Meeting Review the meeting agenda for school improvement priorities and initiatives.	Event	—
Wed, Apr 14, 2027	School Improvement Meeting Review the meeting agenda for school improvement priorities and initiatives.	Event	—
Wed, May 5, 2027	School Improvement Meeting Review the meeting agenda for school improvement priorities and initiatives.	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Catawba Springs Elementary

Catawba Springs Elementary has a total enrollment of 531 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Denver, NC.