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Swain County East Elementary

Bryson City, North Carolina · Grades K to 5 · Swain County Schools

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About Swain County East Elementary

Located in Bryson City, North Carolina, Swain County East Elementary is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 338 students enrolled. With about 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16.5 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area 5 to 25 miles from an urban area, in Swain County. Swain County Schools runs 6 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. There are 7 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	4747 Ela Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713
Phone	(828) 488-0939
School district	Swain County Schools
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	338
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	20.5
Students per teacher	16.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, distant, Swain County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370444002315). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Cherokee Extension SchoolPublic · Grades K to 12Bryson City · 3.8 mi Swain AcademyPublic · Grades 9 to 12Bryson City · 3.9 mi Swain County High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Bryson City · 3.9 mi Swain County Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Bryson City · 4 mi Smokey Mountain ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 8Whittier, NC · 4 mi Grace Christian AcademyPrivate, Baptist · Grades PreK to 2Bryson City · 4 mi Mountain DiscoveryCharter · Grades K to 8Bryson City · 4.5 mi New Kituwah AcademyPrivate · Grades PreK to 6Cherokee, NC · 5.5 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Swain County East Elementary serve?

Swain County East Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Swain County East Elementary?

Swain County East Elementary reported 338 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Swain County East Elementary?

About 16.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 338 students and 20.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Swain County East Elementary a public or charter school?

Swain County East Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Swain County East Elementary in?

Swain County East Elementary is part of Swain County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/swain-county-schools/

Where is Swain County East Elementary located?

Swain County East Elementary is at 4747 Ela Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713. The phone number is (828) 488-0939.

How many other schools are near Swain County East Elementary?

There are 7 other schools within 5 miles of Swain County East Elementary in our directory.