School Overview
Iotla Valley Elementary School, located in the scenic mountain community of Franklin, North Carolina, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Macon County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the holistic development of its students, emphasizing core academic mastery alongside social-emotional growth. By leveraging its location in the Iotla Valley, the school often integrates its surrounding community spirit into its educational culture, aiming to prepare young learners for successful transitions into middle school and beyond.

As a public elementary school, Iotla Valley prioritizes a student-centered approach to instruction, utilizing state-aligned curriculum standards to ensure academic progress. The school maintains a strong emphasis on parent and community involvement, viewing these partnerships as essential to student success. Through a blend of traditional classroom instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and a dedicated faculty, Iotla Valley Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential within a safe and nurturing environment.
408
Total Students
31.6
Full-Time Teachers
12.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Iotla Valley Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White328
Hispanic64
Black2
Asian2
Two or More12
  • White
    328 (80.4%)
  • Hispanic
    64 (15.7%)
  • Two or More
    12 (2.9%)
  • Black
    2 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.5%)
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: Macon County Schools
Phone: (828)524-2938
Website: http://www.macon.k12.nc.us/IVE
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 408
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 400
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 39
Kindergarten 67
Grade 1 75
Grade 2 92
Grade 3 64
Grade 4 71

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Iotla Valley Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten39
Kindergarten67
Grade 175
Grade 292
Grade 364
Grade 471
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Iotla Valley Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female17943.9%
Male22956.1%