Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stovall-shaw Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 336 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Stovall-shaw Elementary School's student population of 336 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
336 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
A Healthy Living and Learning School
School Rankings
Stovall-shaw Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stovall-shaw Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1673 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)45-49%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
20%
22%
Black
36%
24%
White
39%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stovall-shaw Elementary School's ranking?
Stovall-shaw Elementary School is ranked #1673 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Stovall-shaw Elementary School often compared to?
Stovall-shaw Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Butner-stem Elementary School, West Oxford Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Stovall-shaw Elementary School?
336 students attend Stovall-shaw Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Stovall-shaw Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stovall-shaw Elementary School?
Stovall-shaw Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Stovall-shaw Elementary School offer ?
Stovall-shaw Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Stovall-shaw Elementary School part of?
Stovall-shaw Elementary School is part of Granville County Schools.
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