Serving 732 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Elon Park Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 732 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Elon Park Elementary serves the southern part of Charlotte, NC, covering an area of approximately 3.8 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 1.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elon Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Elon Park Elementary School's student population of 732 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
732 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Elon Park Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elon Park Elementary School is 0.73, which is more 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
#154 out of 2617 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)84%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
50%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
39%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
22%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
13%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
29%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.9%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
72%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elon Park Elementary School's ranking?
Elon Park Elementary School is ranked #154 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Elon Park Elementary School often compared to?
Elon Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ballantyne Elementary School, Hawk Ridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Elon Park Elementary School?
732 students attend Elon Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Elon Park Elementary School students are Asian, 29% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elon Park Elementary School?
Elon Park Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Elon Park Elementary School offer ?
Elon Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Elon Park Elementary School part of?
Elon Park Elementary School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
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