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

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Ray Childers Elementary is a Elementary in Hickory, NC. It currently serves 447 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:447
Number of Teachers: 31
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.61

Location Info

Location: 1183 Cape Hickory Road, Hickory, NC 28601
Mailing Address: 1183 Cape Hickory Road, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: (828)324-1340
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 70
Grade 2 69
Grade 3 69
Grade 4 78
Grade 5 64
Kindergarten 67
Pre-Kindergarten 30
Gender/Sex of Ray Childers Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 238 53.24
Female 209 46.76
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Ray Childers Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 58 12.98
Black or African American 7 1.57
Hispanic/Latino 54 12.08
Two or more races 27 6.04
White 301 67.34
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 35 14.71
Hispanic/Latino 30 12.61
Two or more races 13 5.46
White 160 67.23
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 23 11.01
Black or African American 7 3.35
Hispanic/Latino 24 11.48
Two or more races 14 6.70
White 141 67.46

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 8 11.43
Black or African American 1 1.43
Hispanic/Latino 11 15.71
Two or more races 2 2.86
White 48 68.57
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 9 13.04
Hispanic/Latino 11 15.94
Two or more races 5 7.25
White 44 63.77
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 11 15.94
Black or African American 1 1.45
Hispanic/Latino 8 11.59
Two or more races 2 2.90
White 47 68.12
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 9 11.54
Black or African American 1 1.28
Hispanic/Latino 12 15.39
Two or more races 5 6.41
White 51 65.39
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 8 12.50
Hispanic/Latino 3 4.69
Two or more races 7 10.94
White 46 71.88
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 10 14.93
Black or African American 3 4.48
Hispanic/Latino 6 8.96
Two or more races 3 4.48
White 45 67.16
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 10.00
Black or African American 1 3.33
Hispanic/Latino 3 10.00
Two or more races 3 10.00
White 20 66.67