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Polk County Middle SchoolSaluda Elementary SchoolTryon Elementary SchoolPolk Central Elementary School
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| Measure | Polk County Middle School Mill Spring, North Carolina | Saluda Elementary School Saluda, North Carolina | Tryon Elementary School Tryon, North Carolina | Polk Central Elementary School Mill Spring, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #73 of 469 | #234 of 1,457 | #266 of 1,457 | #455 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #5418 of 15,369 | #19318 of 50,301 | #20865 of 50,301 | #29986 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 454 | 142 | 367 | 379 |
| Enrollment | 454 | 142 | 367 | 379 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 97.9% | 99.2% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 10.9 | 14.1 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 67% | 62% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 62% | 67% | 47% |
| city | Mill Spring | Saluda | Tryon | Mill Spring |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina | North Carolina | North Carolina |
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Success Index (US) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Enrollment: Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year. Free/reduced-price lunch: Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Students per teacher: Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size. Reading proficiency: Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).