Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Statesville Road Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 482 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Statesville Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Statesville Road Elementary School's student population of 482 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
482 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Rankings
Statesville Road Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Statesville Road Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2483 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)19%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
29%
22%
Black
60%
24%
White
3%
42%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.3%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Statesville Road Elementary School's ranking?
Statesville Road Elementary School is ranked #2483 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Statesville Road Elementary School often compared to?
Statesville Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Winding Springs Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Statesville Road Elementary School?
482 students attend Statesville Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Statesville Road Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Statesville Road Elementary School?
Statesville Road Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Statesville Road Elementary School offer ?
Statesville Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Statesville Road Elementary School part of?
Statesville Road Elementary School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
In what neighborhood is Statesville Road Elementary School located?
Statesville Road Elementary School is located in the Slater Road And Hamilton Circle neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 1 other public schools located in Slater Road And Hamilton Circle.
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