State/Public Elementary Open

Paw Creek Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1300 Cathey Rd, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, 28214

713
Pupils
15.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Paw Creek Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County. The school has 713 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 46.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Paw Creek Elementary enrolls 713 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 46.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.

Male students
375 (53%)
Female students
338 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
46.4
Student-teacher ratio
15.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Black or African American, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 5.8% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American40256%
Hispanic or Latino21730%
White415.8%
Asian283.9%
Two or more races223.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

710 of the school's 713 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 710 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Paw Creek Elementary 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 101.

School district: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Paw Creek Elementary 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 713 students, Paw Creek Elementary is close to the district average of about 818 students per school.

147,299
District students
180
Schools
8,663
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

30%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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