Boiling Springs Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Shelby, North Carolina 28152 · Cleveland County Schools
#406 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#28528 of 50,301 nationally
About Boiling Springs Elementary
Boiling Springs Elementary is a public elementary located in Shelby, in the Cleveland County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 558 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 406th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (69th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 558.
There are 14 schools in Shelby; Boiling Springs Elementary ranks 3rd of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
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 Boiling Springs Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 558
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Boiling Springs Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Springmore Elementary
Shelby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
618 students · 4.2 km away
Crest Middle
Shelby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
810 students · 5.3 km away
Crest High
Shelby · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,098 students · 5.5 km away
James Love Elementary
Shelby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
376 students · 8.5 km away
Shelby Middle
Shelby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
588 students · 9.9 km away
Cliffside Elementary School
Cliffside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
188 students · 10 km away
Shelby High
Shelby · Public high · Grades 9–12
792 students · 11 km away
Township Three Elementary
Shelby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
540 students · 11 km away
Grassy Pond Elementary
Gaffney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
519 students · 12 km away
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy
Mooresboro · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,330 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Balfour Elementary
Asheboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
558 students
Celeste Henkel Elementary
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558 students
Richland Creek Elementary
Wake Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
558 students
Avery's Creek Elementary
Arden · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
557 students
Sandy Grove Elementary
Lumber Bridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students
Deep River Elementary
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
557 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Boiling Springs Elementary a good school?
Boiling Springs Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 45.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #406 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 Boiling Springs Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Boiling Springs Elementary ranks #406 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #28528 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Boiling Springs Elementary?
Boiling Springs Elementary had 558 students in 2025.
Is Boiling Springs Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Boiling Springs Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Boiling Springs Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Boiling Springs Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.