Shuford Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Conover, North Carolina 28613 · Newton Conover City Schools
#337 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#25656 of 50,301 nationally
About Shuford Elementary
Shuford Elementary is a public elementary located in Conover, in the Newton Conover City Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 402 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 49.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 337th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (73th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 402.
There are 4 schools in Conover; Shuford Elementary ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)96.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.5
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 Shuford Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 402
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Shuford Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Newton-Conover Middle
Conover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
559 students · 2.6 km away
Lyle Creek Elementary
Conover · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
458 students · 3.2 km away
North Newton Elementary
Newton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
388 students · 4.4 km away
Discovery High School
Newton · Public high · Grades 9–12
146 students · 5.0 km away
Webb A Murray Elementary
Hickory · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
380 students · 5.1 km away
Claremont Elementary
Claremont · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
462 students · 5.2 km away
Newton-Conover High
Newton · Public high · Grades 9–12
724 students · 5.2 km away
Saint Stephens Elementary
Conover · Public elementary · Grades K–6
711 students · 6.8 km away
Oxford Elementary
Claremont · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
540 students · 7.1 km away
South Newton Elementary
Newton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students · 7.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Haw Creek Elementary
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
West Greene Elementary
Snow Hill · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
402 students
Eastover-Central Elementary
Eastover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students
Lindley Park Elementary
Asheboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
403 students
Snow Hill Primary
Snow Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–1
403 students
Dana Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
403 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shuford Elementary a good school?
Shuford Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 49.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #337 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 Shuford Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Shuford Elementary ranks #337 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #25656 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shuford Elementary?
Shuford Elementary had 402 students in 2025.
Is Shuford Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Shuford Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Shuford Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shuford Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.