Pumpkin Center Primary (2025-26 Ranking)

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Pumpkin Center Primary

3970 King Wilkinson Road
Lincolnton, NC 28092

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Pumpkin Center Primary serves 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 300 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Pumpkin Center Primary's student population of 300 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pumpkin Center Primary
Pre-K	40
Kind	76
1	95
2	89

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Total Students

300 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Pumpkin Center Primary
2023	306
2022	289
2021	295
2020	316
2019	316
2018	321
2017	321
2016	337
2015	235
2014	238
2013	260
2012	266
2011	284
2010	267
2009	273
2008	298
2007	628
2006	599
2005	550
2004	534
2003	663

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Pumpkin Center Primary
2023	21
2022	21
2021	21
2020	21
2019	21
2018	21
2017	21
2016	23
2015	16
2014	18
2013	17
2012	18
2011	17
2010	18
2009	17
2008	17
2006	36
2005	37
2004	30
2003	31
2002	29

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School Rankings

The of Pumpkin Center Primary is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NC)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Pumpkin Center Primary	North Carolina	Lincoln County Schools School District
2023	15:1	15:1	16:1
2022	14:1	14:1	15:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	15:1	15:1	16:1
2019	15:1	15:1	16:1
2018	15:1	16:1	16:1
2017	15:1	15:1	16:1
2016	15:1	16:1	15:1
2015	15:1	16:1	15:1
2014	14:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	17:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	15:1	15:1
2009	16:1	15:1	15:1
2008	18:1	15:1	15:1
2006	17:1	14:1	15:1
2005	15:1	14:1	14:1
2004	18:1	15:1	15:1
2003	21:1	15:1	18:1
2002	21:1	15:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2023)
Year	Pumpkin Center Primary	North Carolina	Lincoln County Schools School District
2023	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Pumpkin Center Primary	North Carolina	Lincoln County Schools School District
2023	2%	4%	1%
2022	3%	4%	1%
2021	2%	4%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2010	1%	3%	1%
2009	2%	2%	1%
2008	4%	3%	2%
2007	2%	3%	2%
2006	1%	2%

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Hispanic

10%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Pumpkin Center Primary	North Carolina	Lincoln County Schools School District
2023	8%	20%	13%
2022	9%	20%	13%
2021	8%	19%	13%
2020	7%	18%	12%
2019	7%	18%	12%
2018	6%	17%	11%
2017	6%	17%	11%
2016	6%	16%	12%
2015	8%	16%	11%
2014	5%	15%	11%
2013	5%	14%	11%
2012	5%	13%	10%
2011	6%	13%	10%
2010	4%	11%	9%
2009	3%	11%	9%
2008	6%	11%	10%
2007	5%	10%	10%
2006	5%	8%	9%
2005	5%	8%	9%
2004	6%	7%	8%
2003	5%	6%	8%

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Black

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Pumpkin Center Primary	North Carolina	Lincoln County Schools School District
2023	2%	25%	7%
2022	1%	25%	7%
2021	2%	25%	7%
2020	2%	25%	6%
2019	2%	25%	6%
2018	2%	26%	6%
2017	2%	26%	6%
2016	3%	26%	6%
2015	1%	26%	6%
2014	4%	26%	6%
2013	3%	26%	6%
2012	2%	26%	6%
2011	1%	26%	6%
2010	5%	31%	10%
2009	5%	31%	10%
2008	3%	29%	7%
2007	2%	29%	7%
2006	5%	32%	10%
2005	4%	31%	10%
2004	4%	31%	10%
2003	4%	31%	10%

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White

82%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Pumpkin Center Primary	North Carolina	Lincoln County Schools School District
2023	84%	44%	73%
2022	84%	45%	73%
2021	84%	46%	75%
2020	84%	48%	76%
2019	84%	48%	76%
2018	89%	49%	79%
2017	89%	49%	79%
2016	88%	50%	79%
2015	89%	50%	80%
2014	89%	51%	80%
2013	90%	52%	80%
2012	90%	53%	80%
2011	90%	53%	80%
2010	90%	54%	80%
2009	90%	54%	80%
2008	87%	55%	81%
2007	91%	56%	81%
2006	89%	56%	81%
2005	91%	57%	81%
2004	90%	58%	82%
2003	91%	59%	82%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pumpkin Center Primary	North Carolina	Lincoln County Schools School District
2023	3%	6%	6%
2022	3%	5%	6%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	6%	5%	5%
2019	6%	5%	5%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%	3%
2015	2%	4%	3%
2014	2%	4%	2%
2013	2%	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.32

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Pumpkin Center Primary	North Carolina	Lincoln County Schools School District
2023	0.29	0.71	0.45
2022	0.29	0.70	0.44
2021	0.29	0.69	0.42
2020	0.29	0.68	0.41
2019	0.29	0.68	0.41
2018	0.21	0.67	0.37
2017	0.21	0.67	0.37
2016	0.22	0.66	0.36
2015	0.20	0.66	0.35
2014	0.21	0.65	0.35
2013	0.19	0.65	0.35
2012	0.19	0.64	0.35
2011	0.19	0.64	0.34
2010	0.19	0.61	0.34
2009	0.19	0.61	0.35
2008	0.24	0.61	0.33
2007	0.19	0.60	0.33
2006	0.20	0.58	0.34
2005	0.17	0.58	0.33
2004	0.19	0.57	0.32
2003	0.17	0.56	0.32

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

46%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Pumpkin Center Primary	North Carolina	Lincoln County Schools School District
2023	39%	57%	45%
2022	21%	47%	29%
2021	23%	49%	32%
2020	35%	52%	40%
2019	35%	52%	40%
2018	32%	53%	41%
2017	32%	53%	41%
2016	32%	52%	42%
2015	32%	52%	41%
2014	33%	47%	41%
2013	33%	47%	41%
2012	27%	45%	41%
2011	29%	43%	39%
2010	24%	40%	37%
2009	23%	28%	33%
2008	21%	25%	32%
2007	21%	35%	29%
2006	19%	35%	30%
2005	20%	37%	31%
2004	16%	36%	27%
2002	13%	30%	22%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Pumpkin Center Primary	North Carolina	Lincoln County Schools School District
2023	7%	3%	4%
2021	1%	3%	3%
2020	5%	4%	6%
2019	5%	4%	6%
2018	4%	4%	6%
2017	4%	4%	6%
2016	8%	5%	6%
2015	7%	5%	7%
2014	8%	7%	7%
2013	5%	7%	7%
2012	8%	8%	7%
2011	7%	8%	8%
2010	10%	9%	8%
2009	7%	6%	9%
2008	9%	6%	9%
2007	7%	8%	8%
2006	9%	7%	9%
2005	8%	8%	9%
2004	6%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Lincoln County Schools School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Pumpkin Center Primary often compared to?

Pumpkin Center Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Pine Lake Preparatory, Catawba Elementary School, Rock Springs Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Pumpkin Center Primary?

300 students attend Pumpkin Center Primary.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

82% of Pumpkin Center Primary students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Pumpkin Center Primary?

Pumpkin Center Primary has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does Pumpkin Center Primary offer ?

Pumpkin Center Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Pumpkin Center Primary part of?

Pumpkin Center Primary is part of Lincoln County Schools School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 300 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education