Balls Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina. The campus is operated by Catawba County Schools. Serving students in PK-6, the school enrolls approximately 686 students with 41.6 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
PK-6
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
Rural: Fringe
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
370069000273
State Identifier
NC-180-304
County FIPS
37035
Physical Location Address
2620 Balls Creek Road
Newton, NC 28658-9650
Newton, NC 28658-9650
School District
Parent District
Catawba County Schools
Operating Schools
28 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Newton, NC
Location Map
35.6298, -81.1279
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