S Ray Lowder Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Lincolnton, North Carolina·28092
Score
42.3/100
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#725
Among 1,256 North Carolina elementary schools
#9
In Lincoln County Schools
#3
In Lincolnton
Top 58%
In North Carolina

Score 42.3/100: better than 42% of North Carolina elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
52%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 48% of them
129 students tested
Math
56%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 63%, better than 37% of them
129 students tested
Science
63%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 40% of them
35 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNC EOG Reading51.9129
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math55.8129
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science62.935

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
280
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
280
Typical elementary school: 453
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Lincoln County

Contact

Address
350 Kennedy Dr
Lincolnton, NC 28092

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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S Ray Lowder Elementary at a glance

S Ray Lowder Elementary is a public elementary school in Lincolnton, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Lincoln County Schools. It has about 280 students (a typical North Carolina elementary school has 453).

In 2025-26 state tests, 52% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 56% in math (similar schools: 63%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina elementary schools, it scores 42.3 out of 100: better than 42% of them, ranking #725 of 1,256. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.