Mabel Elementary
Zionville, NC · Middle School · Grades -1-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Mabel Elementary is a middle school located in Zionville, North Carolina. The school serves 156 students in grades -1-8.
With a DataScore of 47/100 (D), Mabel Elementary performs below the state average for North Carolina. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
65% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Mabel Elementary has a DataScore of 47/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Mabel Elementary has 156 students enrolled in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 8.2:1.
Yes, Mabel Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +11, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Mabel Elementary is part of the Watauga County Schools in Zionville, North Carolina. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.