📍 2801 Lucena Ave, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, 28206
Druid Hills Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County. The school has 270 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Druid Hills Academy enrolls 270 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Black or African American, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 177 | 66% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 | 27% |
| Asian | 10 | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.2% |
| White | 4 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
267 of the school's 270 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 267 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.
Druid Hills Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 102.
Druid Hills Academy 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 270 students, Druid Hills Academy 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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