Best Public Schools in Lake Toxaway, NC

Summary:

The city of Lake Toxaway, North Carolina is home to a single elementary school, T.C. Henderson Elementary School, which serves students from grades K-5. The school is part of the Transylvania County Schools district, which is ranked 76 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

T.C. Henderson Elementary School has a total enrollment of 125 students, with a predominantly White student body (82.4%). The school's academic performance is mixed, with higher proficiency rates in Mathematics compared to the district and state averages, but more variable results in Reading and lower proficiency in Science. Over the past three years, the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated between 593 and 792 out of 1,502 to 1,514 elementary schools in North Carolina, with a 2-star to 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Socioeconomic factors play a significant role at T.C. Henderson Elementary, with a high percentage of students (71.2%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage. However, the school's per-student spending is higher than the state average, and the student-teacher ratio is relatively low at 10:1, suggesting the school may be able to provide more individualized attention and support to its students. Overall, T.C. Henderson Elementary's performance and characteristics highlight both areas of strength and potential opportunities for improvement to better serve its economically disadvantaged student population.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				EOG Mathematics (2024)			EOG Reading (2024)			EOG Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
T C Henderson	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	11839 Rosman Hwy	Lake Toxaway	28747	Transylvania County	Transylvania County Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(828) 862-4463	125	12	10.0	71.2%	103 (82.4%)	1 (0.8%)	14 (11.2%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	4 (3.2%)	47.7	784^th of 1505 public elementary schools	47.9%		59.2	593^rd of 1502 public elementary schools	60.5%	191	69.2	63.6	43.8	30.8	63.6	37.5	56.3	$14,225	$1,533	$12,692

Cities Near Lake Toxaway

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rosman	6.04 mi	3	158^th
Cashiers	10.16 mi	3	233^rd
Brevard	12.24 mi	5	241^st
Highlands	16.38 mi	1
Pisgah Forest	16.43 mi	1	95^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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Best Public Schools in Lake Toxaway, NC

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