Serving 747 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Huntersville Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 747 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Huntersville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Huntersville Elementary School's student population of 747 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
747 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Huntersville Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Huntersville Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#454 out of 2568 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
18%
20%
Black
12%
25%
White
62%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Huntersville Elementary School's ranking?
Huntersville Elementary School is ranked #454 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Huntersville Elementary School often compared to?
Huntersville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lake Norman Charter, J.v. Washam Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Huntersville Elementary School?
747 students attend Huntersville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Huntersville Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Huntersville Elementary School?
Huntersville Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Huntersville Elementary School offer ?
Huntersville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Huntersville Elementary School part of?
Huntersville Elementary School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
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