Top 5 Best 28273 North Carolina Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 4,539 students in 28273, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28273, NC are River Gate Elementary School, Kennedy Middle School and Lake Wylie Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 28273 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 28273, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).

Best 28273, NC Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
River Gate Elementary School
Math: 46% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
15340 Smith Rd
Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 344-1000
Grades: K-5
| 675 students
Rank: #22.
Kennedy Middle School
Magnet School
Math: 33% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4000 Gallant Ln
Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 343-5540
Grades: 6-8
| 936 students
Rank: #33.
Lake Wylie Elementary School
Math: 26% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13620 Erwin Rd
Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 343-3680
Grades: PK-5
| 614 students
Rank: #44.
Southwest Middle School
Math: 23% | Reading: 36%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13624 Steele Creek Rd
Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 343-5006
Grades: 6-8
| 1,328 students
Rank: #55.
Steele Creek Elementary School
Math: 24% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4100 Gallant Ln
Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 343-3810
Grades: K-5
| 492 students
Rank: n/an/a
South Pine Academy
Magnet School
2541 Sandy Porter Rd
Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 343-0765
Grades: PK-4
| 494 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 28273 North Carolina

28273, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4301 Sandy Porter Rd Suite E
Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 343-1110
Grades: 9-12
| 633 students
4301 Sandy Porter Rd Suite D
Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 343-1107
Grades: 9-12
| 627 students
4301 Sandy Porter Rd Suite C
Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 343-1104
Grades: 9-12
| 361 students
4301 Sandy Porter Rd Suite
Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 343-1101
Grades: 9-12
| 612 students
4301 Sandy Porter Rd Suite
Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 343-1113
Grades: 9-12
| 408 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 28273, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28273, NC include River Gate Elementary School, Kennedy Middle School and Lake Wylie Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 28273, NC?
6 public elementary schools are located in 28273, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 28273, NC?
28273, NC public elementary schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black).

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