Rama Road Elementary School
Tel:
(980)343-6730
- Rama Road Elementary School serves 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 27% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Rama Road Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Rama Road Elementary School's student population of 603 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 603 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rama Road Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rama Road Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
| Overall School Rank | #1845 out of 2,538 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 46% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 17% |
| Black | 46% | 26% |
| White | 19% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Charlotte-Mecklenburg s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rama Road Elementary School is East Mecklenburg High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mcclintock Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mcclintock Middle School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Charlotte Mcclintock Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1031 students
0.9 miles
1925 Rama Rd
Charlotte, NC 28212
(980)343-6425 0.9 6-8 1031 - Charlotte East Mecklenburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 1907 students
1.0 miles
6800 Monroe Rd
Charlotte, NC 28212
(980)343-6430 1.0 9-12 1907 - Charlotte Charlotte Secondary Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 394 students
1.4 miles
8601 Mcalpine Park Dr
Charlotte, NC 28211
(704)295-0137 1.4 6-12 394 - Charlotte Greenway Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 544 students
1.6 miles
8301 Monroe Rd
Charlotte, NC 28212
(980)343-5060 1.6 PK-5 544 - Charlotte Randolph Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1159 students
1.6 miles
4400 Water Oak Rd
Charlotte, NC 28211
(980)343-6700 1.6 6-8 1159
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