📍 538 Bradford Dr, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, 28208
Thomasboro Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County. The school has 551 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 37.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 19% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Thomasboro Academy enrolls 551 students across grades K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 37.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Black or African American, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 334 | 61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 140 | 25% |
| Asian | 58 | 11% |
| White | 11 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
548 of the school's 551 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 548 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.
Thomasboro 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 101.
Thomasboro 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 551 students, Thomasboro 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