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George Hildebrand Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
8078 G Hildebrand Sch Road
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
Phone
(828) 879-9595
District
Burke County Schools
County
BURKE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
328
Classroom Teachers
22

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

8

(10 is best)

Better than 73.4% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

George Hildebrand Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
51%
54%
41%
48%
61%
61%
51%
54%
41%
48%
61%
61%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
73%
55%
68%
55%
77%
55%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
63%
52%
58%
48%
68%
56%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 15 4.6%
Kindergarten 60 18.3%
Grade 1 47 14.3%
Grade 2 55 16.8%
Grade 3 53 16.2%
Grade 4 46 14.0%
Grade 5 52 15.9%
Total 328 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 86.9% 66.9% 46.6%
Black 0.3% 4.2% 26.2%
Hispanic 2.9% 22.3% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 6.7% 6.1% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 3.2% 0.5% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.1% 98.4% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 99.1% 98.4% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 2.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 87,863 10,835,491
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 173.6 220
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.8% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.7% 19.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.6% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.7% 25.6%
65 OR OLDER 21.2% 16.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 35,873 4,186,924
Single Parent Households With Children 8.1% 8.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.1% 89.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 20.2% 34.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.1% 17.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.1% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.7% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.6% 17.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.4% 16.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 15.8% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 9.4% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,317 $85,534,000 58.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $785 $9,179,000 6.3%
Staff $399 $4,668,000 3.2%
General Administration $89 $1,043,000 0.7%
School Administration $599 $7,003,000 4.8%
Operation $1,369 $16,000,000 11.0%
Transportation $306 $3,582,000 2.5%
Other $305 $3,568,000 2.5%
Total Support $3,853 $45,043,000 31.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,270 $14,842,000 10.2%
Total Expenditures $12,440 $145,419,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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