Koontz Elementary School

Address685 E. Ritchie Rd. Salisbury, NC 28146
Phone704-216-0273
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Number of Students493

Koontz Elementary School

Koontz Elementary School is located in Salisbury, North Carolina, within Rowan County. The school is part of the Rowan-Salisbury Schools district, which serves communities throughout Rowan County. Many buyers and sellers use the Koontz Elementary attendance zone as a reference point when researching where to live in the Salisbury area.

Salisbury is a city with a mix of established neighborhoods, historic streetscapes, and convenient access to surrounding Rowan County communities. Whether you are relocating to the area or planning a move within it, the zone served by Koontz Elementary covers a range of housing options worth exploring.

Living in the Salisbury Area

Salisbury sits in the center of Rowan County along Interstate 85, which connects the city to Charlotte to the south and Greensboro to the north. That corridor makes commuting practical for residents who work in either metro area. US-52 and US-601 also run through the region, providing additional routes for local travel.

Downtown Salisbury offers shops, restaurants, and services within a compact area. The city has a variety of dining options ranging from locally owned spots to established chains. For everyday needs, grocery stores and retail centers are accessible along major commercial corridors. Residents also have access to parks and recreational facilities maintained by the city and county, including opportunities for walking trails and outdoor activities throughout Rowan County.

Neighborhoods in the Area

The area served by Koontz Elementary includes a variety of residential neighborhoods. Fox Ridge and Settlers Grove offer suburban-style streets with a range of home sizes. Stone Ridge is another established subdivision in the area. West Square Historical is a notable district that reflects Salisbury’s architectural heritage, featuring older homes with distinct character. Together, these communities represent the variety of housing available within this part of Salisbury.

Schools Serving the Area

Students in the Koontz Elementary zone typically advance through the Rowan-Salisbury Schools system. Southeast Middle School serves as the feeder middle school for this area. From there, students are assigned to Carson High School at the high school level. Families should verify current attendance boundaries directly with Rowan-Salisbury Schools, as assignments can change.

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School Boundary Disclaimer

School attendance boundaries, grade assignments, and enrollment policies are established by the local school district and may change. Information provided here is for reference only. Families should confirm current school assignments directly with the school district.

Local School Area Guidance

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At Mantle Realty, we know choosing a home often starts with choosing the right school area. Our agents live, work, volunteer, show up for local school events, and raise families throughout the Triad, so we understand how much location, daily routine, school assignment, commute, and neighborhood feel can matter when you are searching for a home.

This page is built to give you a helpful starting point. School boundaries and assignments can change, so always confirm directly with the school district before making a final decision. We can help you sort through the home search side of it without making you feel like you need a spreadsheet, a compass, and three cups of coffee.

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