Bethel Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sugar Grove, North Carolina 28679 · Watauga County Schools
#348 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#26265 of 50,301 nationally
About Bethel Elementary
Bethel Elementary is a public elementary school located in Sugar Grove, in the Watauga County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 128 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 348th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (71th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 128.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.0
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
- 128
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- 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).
Mabel Elementary
Zionville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
140 students · 9.7 km away
Cove Creek Elementary
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289 students · 9.8 km away
Valle Crucis Elementary
Boone · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
345 students · 11 km away
Roan Creek Elementary
Mountain City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
343 students · 14 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bethel Elementary a good school?
Bethel Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 48.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #348 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 #348 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #26265 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bethel Elementary?
Bethel Elementary had 128 students in 2025.
Is Bethel Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Bethel Elementary is classified as a elementary school covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bethel Elementary?
There are 4 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.