Elementary Schools in United Community School

Summary:

United Community School is the sole elementary school located in the United Community School district in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.1 to 1.

United Community School is a low-performing elementary school, ranking 1028 out of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year and receiving a 2 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores are generally below the state averages in both mathematics and reading across all grade levels, with significant fluctuations from one year to the next.

While the low student-teacher ratio at United Community School may indicate a focus on providing more individualized attention to students, the school's overall poor performance and below-average test scores suggest there may be equity issues or other challenges that need to be addressed. The school's ranking has steadily declined over the past three school years, indicating a worsening of its performance relative to other schools in the state.

District Detail

1406 Suther Road
Charlotte, NC 28213

(980) 819-0555

SchoolDigger Rank:
214^th of 242 North Carolina districts

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Grades served: K-8
Students: 250

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOG Mathematics (2025)						EOG Reading (2025)						EOG Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Total
United Community School	Public, Charter	K-8	1406 Suther Road	Charlotte	28213	Mecklenburg County	United Community School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(980) 819-0555	250	19	13.0		16 (6.4%)	135 (54.0%)	69 (27.6%)	3 (1.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (10.4%)	33.5	1028^th of 1490 public elementary schools	31.0%		29.6	1107^th of 1505 public elementary schools	26.4%	79	50.0	10.7	50.0	33.3	25.0	27.3	46.7	46.4	59.1	33.3	37.5	45.5	68.2	45.5

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	0.95 mi	186	119^th
Honor Prep	3.13 mi	1
The Math and Science Academy of Charlott	3.13 mi	1
A.C.E. Academy	3.24 mi	1	198^th
Bradford Preparatory School	3.27 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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