Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Berryhill 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 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 421 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Berryhill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Berryhill School's student population of 421 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
421 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
Berryhill 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 Berryhill School is 0.39, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2200 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)35%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
77%
21%
Black
12%
25%
White
8%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Berryhill School's ranking?
Berryhill School is ranked #2200 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Berryhill School often compared to?
Berryhill Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like J B Page Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Berryhill School?
421 students attend Berryhill School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Berryhill School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Berryhill School?
Berryhill School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Berryhill School offer ?
Berryhill School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Berryhill School part of?
Berryhill School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
In what neighborhood is Berryhill School located?
Berryhill School is located in the Dixie Berryhill neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 2 other public schools located in Dixie Berryhill.
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