📍 329 N. Irwin Ave, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, 28202
Irwin Academic Center is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County. The school has 402 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Irwin Academic Center enrolls 402 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 26.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Black or African American, 20% White and 13% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 212 | 53% |
| White | 82 | 20% |
| Asian | 52 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 9% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 4.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
96 of the school's 402 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 96 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Irwin Academic Center is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 101.
Irwin Academic Center is one of 180 schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The district serves 147,299 students district-wide and employs 8,663 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 402 students, Irwin Academic Center is smaller than the district average of about 818 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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