State/Public Elementary Open

Charlotte East Language Academy

๐Ÿ“ 6108 Wilora Lake Rd, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, 28212

766
Pupils
12.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Charlotte East Language Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County. The school has 766 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 62.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 21% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Charlotte East Language Academy enrolls 766 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 62.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.

Male students
370 (48%)
Female students
396 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
62.7
Student-teacher ratio
12.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Hispanic or Latino, 16% Black or African American and 5.6% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino55973%
Black or African American12416%
White435.6%
Asian283.7%
Two or more races91.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

763 of the school's 766 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 763 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 Kโ€“8Title I

Charlotte East Language 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 40, state house district 99.

School district: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Charlotte East Language 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 766 students, Charlotte East Language Academy 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

21%
Reading proficient
20%
Math proficient
34%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Large

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