Drexel Elementary (Burke County Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Drexel Elementary is a Elementary in Morganton, NC. It currently serves 478 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Burke County Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Burke County Schools School District and all schools in North Carolina.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:478
Number of Teachers: 32
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.03

Location Info

Location: 100 Alta Vista Street, Morganton, NC 28655
Mailing Address: 100 Alta Vista Street, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: (828)437-3160
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 79
Grade 2 71
Grade 3 75
Grade 4 73
Grade 5 81
Kindergarten 67
Pre-Kindergarten 32
Gender/Sex of Drexel Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 248 51.88
Female 230 48.12
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Drexel Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 1.05
Asian 30 6.28
Black or African American 22 4.60
Hispanic/Latino 52 10.88
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.42
Two or more races 38 7.95
White 329 68.83
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.81
Asian 15 6.05
Black or African American 11 4.43
Hispanic/Latino 27 10.89
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.81
Two or more races 16 6.45
White 175 70.57
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 1.30
Asian 15 6.52
Black or African American 11 4.78
Hispanic/Latino 25 10.87
Two or more races 22 9.57
White 154 66.96

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 2.53
Black or African American 3 3.80
Hispanic/Latino 12 15.19
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.27
Two or more races 10 12.66
White 51 64.56
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 2.82
Asian 4 5.63
Black or African American 5 7.04
Hispanic/Latino 9 12.68
Two or more races 3 4.22
White 48 67.61
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 7 9.33
Black or African American 6 8.00
Hispanic/Latino 11 14.67
Two or more races 3 4.00
White 48 64.00
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 2.74
Asian 7 9.59
Black or African American 4 5.48
Hispanic/Latino 4 5.48
Two or more races 7 9.59
White 49 67.12
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.24
Asian 6 7.41
Black or African American 3 3.70
Hispanic/Latino 9 11.11
Two or more races 8 9.88
White 54 66.67
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 4.48
Black or African American 1 1.49
Hispanic/Latino 7 10.45
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.49
Two or more races 5 7.46
White 50 74.63
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 3.13
Two or more races 2 6.25
White 29 90.63