N B Mills Elementary

www.iss.k12.nc.us/schools/nbmills

378 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

N.B. Mills Elementary School, located in Statesville, North Carolina, is a public school operating under the Iredell-Statesville Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic skills and the holistic development of its students. The school emphasizes building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the local community to support student growth and achievement.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the state’s educational standards while integrating modern instructional practices to engage young learners. Beyond core academics, N.B. Mills strives to create a supportive school culture that encourages character development, social-emotional learning, and a sense of belonging for all children. By prioritizing student success and collaborative engagement, N.B. Mills Elementary aims to prepare its pupils for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

378

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for N B Mills Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	49
Hispanic	86
Black	195
Asian	1
Two or More	47

Black
195 (51.6%)
Hispanic
86 (22.8%)
White
49 (13.0%)
Two or More
47 (12.4%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

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:	Iredell-Statesville Schools
Phone:	(704)873-8498
Website:	http://www.iss.k12.nc.us/schools/nbmills
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	378
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	375
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

Pre-Kindergarten 28

Kindergarten 58

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 53

Grade 5 52

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for N B Mills Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	28
Kindergarten	58
Grade 1	44
Grade 2	72
Grade 3	71
Grade 4	53
Grade 5	52

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for N B Mills Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	172	45.5%
Male	206	54.5%

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Alexander County Schools

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