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MORGANTON DAY SCHOOL

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305 W CONCORD ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655 • BURKE County
(828) 437-6782

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01914308
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special program
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 7.25 hrs/day
County FIPS 37023
Physical Location Address 305 W Concord St
Morganton, NC 28655-3825

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
78
Teachers (FTE)
16.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.79:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 83.3% Hispanic / Latino: 7.7% Black or African American: 5.1% Asian: 2.6% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1.3%
78 Students
White 65 est. 83.3%
Hispanic / Latino 6 est. 7.7%
Black or African American 4 est. 5.1%
Asian 2 est. 2.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 1 est. 1.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
37
47.4%
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Female Students
41
52.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 92 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 20 (21.7%) Kindergarten: 13 (14.1%) 1st Grade: 12 (13%) 2nd Grade: 12 (13%) 3rd Grade: 8 (8.7%) 4th Grade: 6 (6.5%) 5th Grade: 6 (6.5%) 6th Grade: 8 (8.7%) 7th Grade: 7 (7.6%)
92 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 20 21.7%
Kindergarten 13 14.1%
1st Grade 12 13%
2nd Grade 12 13%
3rd Grade 8 8.7%
4th Grade 6 6.5%
5th Grade 6 6.5%
6th Grade 8 8.7%
7th Grade 7 7.6%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 75 150 2019-2020: 102 students 102 2019-2020 2021-2022: 87 students 87 -14.7% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 78 students 78 -10.3% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 78 16.3 4.8:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 87 15.0 5.8:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 102 12.1 8.4:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 28655)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 8% $175k 15% $263k 23% $350k 30% ZIP 28655 Income: $53,464 $53k ZIP 28655 Home Value: $170,400 $170k ZIP 28655 This ZIP Morganton Income: $53,464 $53k Morganton Home Value: $170,400 $170k Morganton City Average BURKE County Income: $57,246 $57k BURKE County Home Value: $190,217 $190k BURKE County County Average North Carolina Income: $67,833 $68k North Carolina Home Value: $241,865 $242k North Carolina State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 28655 Poverty Rate: 21.2% 21.2% Morganton Poverty Rate: 20.4% 20.4% BURKE County Poverty Rate: 15.5% 15.5% North Carolina Poverty Rate: 12.9% 12.9% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 28655 Current ZIP
$53,464 $170,400 21.2% 56,201
Morganton (City Average)
$53,464 $170,400 20.4% 56,201
BURKE County (County Average)
$57,246 $190,217 15.5% 131,485
North Carolina (State Average)
$67,833 $241,865 12.9% 10,251,019
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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