Shady Grove Elementary

sges.godavie.org/

492 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Shady Grove Elementary School is located in the rural community of Advance, North Carolina, and operates as part of the Davie County School District. Serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated in a quiet, residential area of Davie County. It functions as a foundational pillar for local families, emphasizing a curriculum designed to foster academic growth while maintaining a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere typical of the region.

As a member of the Davie County Schools system, the institution focuses on preparing its students for middle school through a blend of core academic instruction and character development. The school’s facilities and programs are managed under the district’s broader mission to provide equitable learning opportunities for all children. For families looking for specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or community events, the school maintains an official web presence through the Davie County district portal, which serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and resources.

492

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Shady Grove Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	422
Hispanic	33
Black	18
Asian	4
Two or More	14
Pacific Islander	1

White
422 (85.8%)
Hispanic
33 (6.7%)
Black
18 (3.7%)
Two or More
14 (2.8%)
Asian
4 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Davie County Schools
Phone:	(336)936-8280
Website:	http://sges.godavie.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	492
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	128
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 32

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 87