Moncure School

600 Moncure School Road
Moncure, NC 27559

www.chatham.k12.nc.us/o/ms

176 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Moncure School, located in the rural community of Moncure, North Carolina, serves as a focal point for education within the Chatham County School District. As a smaller, community-oriented institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and character development for its K-8 student population. By leveraging its size, the school aims to maintain strong relationships between students, staff, and families, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention in a tight-knit setting.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous standards of the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction while integrating modern educational practices to prepare students for high school and beyond. Beyond academics, Moncure School actively encourages community involvement and civic engagement, reflecting the values of the surrounding area. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that balances foundational skills with opportunities for student growth in a nurturing environment.

176

Total Students

13.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Moncure School
Demographic	Student Count
White	98
Hispanic	44
Black	23
Asian	1
Two or More	9
American Indian	1

White
98 (55.7%)
Hispanic
44 (25.0%)
Black
23 (13.1%)
Two or More
9 (5.1%)
Asian
1 (0.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.6%)

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:	Chatham County Schools
Phone:	(919)542-3725
Website:	http://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/o/ms
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	176
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	173
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Kindergarten 13

Grade 1 19

Grade 2 20

Grade 3 21

Grade 4 23

Grade 5 15

Grade 6 18

Grade 7 23

Grade 8 24