Balls Creek Elementary (Catawba County Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year
Updated on August 8, 2025.
Balls Creek Elementary is a Elementary in Newton, NC. It currently serves 698 students (grades PK-06). The school is part of the Catawba 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 Catawba County Schools School District and all schools in North Carolina.
Other Details
School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:698
Number of Teachers: 48
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.67
Location Info
Location: 2620 Balls Creek Road, Newton, NC 28658
Mailing Address: 2620 Balls Creek Road, Newton, NC 28658-9650
Phone: (828)464-4766
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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| Grade | Population |
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| Grade 1 | 101 |
| Grade 2 | 105 |
| Grade 3 | 98 |
| Grade 4 | 98 |
| Grade 5 | 79 |
| Grade 6 | 112 |
| Kindergarten | 82 |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 23 |
Gender/Sex of Balls Creek Elementary Student Population
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| Gender | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Male | 374 | 53.58 |
| Female | 324 | 46.42 |
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Balls Creek Elementary Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 24 | 3.44 |
| Black or African American | 20 | 2.87 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 64 | 9.17 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.14 |
| Two or more races | 47 | 6.73 |
| White | 542 | 77.65 |
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 12 | 3.21 |
| Black or African American | 13 | 3.48 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 27 | 7.22 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.27 |
| Two or more races | 26 | 6.95 |
| White | 295 | 78.88 |
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 12 | 3.70 |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2.16 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 37 | 11.42 |
| Two or more races | 21 | 6.48 |
| White | 247 | 76.24 |
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 (%) |
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| Asian | 5 | 4.95 |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.98 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 5 | 4.95 |
| Two or more races | 5 | 4.95 |
| White | 84 | 83.17 |
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 2 | 1.91 |
| Black or African American | 5 | 4.76 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 11 | 10.48 |
| Two or more races | 9 | 8.57 |
| White | 78 | 74.29 |
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 2 | 2.04 |
| Black or African American | 4 | 4.08 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 3 | 3.06 |
| Two or more races | 5 | 5.10 |
| White | 84 | 85.71 |
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 3 | 3.06 |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.02 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 19 | 19.39 |
| Two or more races | 12 | 12.25 |
| White | 63 | 64.29 |
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 4 | 5.06 |
| Black or African American | 3 | 3.80 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 5 | 6.33 |
| Two or more races | 4 | 5.06 |
| White | 63 | 79.75 |
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 3 | 2.68 |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.79 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 13 | 11.61 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.89 |
| Two or more races | 9 | 8.04 |
| White | 84 | 75.00 |
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 4 | 4.88 |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.22 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 7 | 8.54 |
| Two or more races | 2 | 2.44 |
| White | 68 | 82.93 |
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 1 | 4.35 |
| Black or African American | 2 | 8.70 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 1 | 4.35 |
| Two or more races | 1 | 4.35 |
| White | 18 | 78.26 |