Bethel Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Canton, North Carolina 28716 · Haywood County Schools
#464 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#30269 of 50,301 nationally
About Bethel Elementary
Bethel Elementary is a public elementary located in Canton, in the Haywood County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 537 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 464th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 537.
There are 5 schools in Canton; Bethel Elementary ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bethel Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 537
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bethel Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bethel Middle
Waynesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
254 students · 1.5 km away
Clyde Elementary
Clyde · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
523 students · 5.3 km away
Pisgah High
Canton · Public high · Grades 9–12
859 students · 5.8 km away
Haywood Early College
Clyde · Public high · Grades 9–13
177 students · 5.8 km away
Canton Middle
Canton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
475 students · 6.2 km away
Meadowbrook Elementary
Canton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
198 students · 6.4 km away
Tuscola High
Waynesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
873 students · 7.1 km away
Junaluska Elementary
Waynesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
428 students · 7.3 km away
North Canton Elementary
Canton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
332 students · 8.3 km away
Shining Rock Classical Academy
Waynesville · Charter other · Grades K–12
616 students · 9.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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537 students
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536 students
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Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students
Esperanza Global Academy
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students
Rocky River Elementary
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
536 students
Rolesville Elementary
Rolesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bethel Elementary a good school?
Bethel Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 42.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #464 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bethel Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Bethel Elementary ranks #464 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #30269 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bethel Elementary?
Bethel Elementary had 537 students in 2025.
Is Bethel Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Bethel Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bethel Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bethel Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.