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Allenbrook Elementary

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Allenbrook Elementary ranks 560 th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

560^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 62% of North Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Allenbrook Elementary is a public elementary school in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving 276 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district, which is ranked 119 out of 242 districts in the state.

Allenbrook Elementary has had a mixed performance history, with its statewide ranking ranging from 1,414 out of 1,473 schools in 2018-2019 to 438 out of 1,502 schools in 2022-2023. However, the school stands out for its strong performance for specific student subgroups, particularly African American and English Language Learner (ELL) students, ranking in the top 100 and top 20 schools in the state, respectively, for these groups in recent years. Additionally, Allenbrook Elementary has consistently had a very high percentage of free and reduced lunch recipients, ranging from 98.76% to 98.91%, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 12.4 to 16.2.

Compared to nearby schools, Paw Creek Elementary, a public magnet school, has generally outperformed Allenbrook Elementary in both mathematics and reading across grades 3-5, while Oakdale Elementary has consistently underperformed Allenbrook Elementary and the district/state averages in these subjects. The nearby charter schools, such as Movement Charter School and East Voyager Academy of Charlotte, have had mixed results, with some grades performing better and others performing worse than Allenbrook Elementary.

267

Students ?

16.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,622

Per pupil spending ?

98.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1430 Allenbrook Dr
Charlotte, NC 28208-1605

(980) 343-6004

District: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Students who attend Allenbrook Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Ranson Middle
High:	West Charlotte High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

45.7%

Hispanic:

36.3%

Asian:

9.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 24th percentile in 2015 → 62nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 38 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the North Carolina median (62nd percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school61%

District avg59%

North Carolina avg57%

560^th of 1,490

North Carolina public elementary schools ?

Top 38%▲ up 38 pts since 2015

From bottom 24% (2015) to top 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

47^th of 109Elementary Schools in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

119^th of 242Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools among North Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	60.4	560 of 1490	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.2	578 of 1505	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.2	438 of 1502	70.8%	★★★★☆
2022	59.2	605 of 1514	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	21.1	1185 of 1489	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	7.7	1414 of 1473	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	6.8	1381 of 1434	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	16.5	1253 of 1429	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	22.7	1179 of 1425	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	28.9	1094 of 1440	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	33.8	956 of 1390	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	22.2	1151 of 1403	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	18.7	1228 of 1388	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	20.1	1200 of 1381	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	14.4	1237 of 1363	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	3.5	1330 of 1354	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	9.9	1244 of 1324	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	9.8	1231 of 1293	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	19.8	1119 of 1276	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	80.9	98 of 918	89.3%	★★★★☆
2024	84.4	75 of 924	91.9%	★★★★★
2023	90.2	44 of 933	95.3%	★★★★★
2022	77.5	117 of 927	87.4%	★★★★☆
2021	47.9	385 of 896	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	22.4	827 of 949	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.9	816 of 927	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2018	6.7	95 of 99	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	77.2	66 of 563	88.3%	★★★★☆
2022	93.6	20 of 485	95.9%	★★★★★
2021	57.7	99 of 385	74.3%	★★★★☆
2019	33.2	367 of 497	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	60.7	533 of 1451	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.9	533 of 1455	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	73.7	323 of 1459	77.9%	★★★★☆
2022	60.0	547 of 1458	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	19.7	1199 of 1440	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	9.5	1357 of 1424	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	4.1	1382 of 1405	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	61.0	310 of 961	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.5	294 of 951	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	75.3	149 of 893	83.3%	★★★★☆
2021	27.1	676 of 843	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.5	622 of 851	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2018	37.5	6 of 8	25.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	86.1	84 of 1437	94.2%	★★★★★
2024	76.1	213 of 1450	85.3%	★★★★☆
2023	86.3	84 of 1437	94.2%	★★★★★
2022	68.2	300 of 1366	78.0%	★★★★☆
2021	38.7	804 of 1329	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	13.6	1287 of 1361	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.2	1267 of 1332	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	59.1	567 of 1450	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.1	630 of 1464	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.6	533 of 1461	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.3	609 of 1464	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	23.1	1122 of 1444	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	8.5	1373 of 1430	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.5	1288 of 1413	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile+32 vs school

African American (2025)89th percentile+27 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)88th percentile+26 vs school

Hispanic (2025)68th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)63rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)61st percentile~ school

Homeless (2018)25th percentile+21 vs school

Asian (2018)4th percentile~ school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Science86%+24 vs state

Mathematics65%+4 vs state

Reading49%-4 vs state

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Schools Near Allenbrook Elementary

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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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Allenbrook Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1430 Allenbrook Dr	Charlotte	28208	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(980) 343-6004	267	16	16.6	98.9%	10 (3.7%)	122 (45.7%)	97 (36.3%)	26 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.5%)	60.4	560^th of 1490 public elementary schools	62.4%		60.2	578^th of 1505 public elementary schools	61.6%	18	68.8	57.5	67.3				52.1	55.0	40.8				85.7		$12,622	$1,851	$10,771
Thomasboro Academy	Public	K-8	538 Bradford Dr	Charlotte	28208	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(980) 343-6000	569	39	14.5	99.5%	12 (2.1%)	280 (49.2%)	213 (37.4%)	58 (10.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	12	1393^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	6.5%		8.3	1442^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	4.2%	49	51.4	47.1	28.8	16.2	29.6	14.5	24.3	40.6	24.2	27.5	40.8	22.1	24.2	34.8	$12,153	$1,283	$10,870
Tuckaseegee Elementary	Public, Magnet	K-5	2028 Little Rock Rd	Charlotte	28214	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(980) 343-6055	544	40	13.6	99.4%	12 (2.2%)	232 (42.6%)	234 (43.0%)	50 (9.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.6%)	57.1	606^th of 1490 public elementary schools	59.3%		46	820^th of 1505 public elementary schools	45.5%	214	69.1	69.0	68.4				35.4	56.3	48.7				67.2		$10,356	$1,167	$9,190
Westerly Hills Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	4420 Denver Ave	Charlotte	28208	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(980) 343-6021	522	32	16.4	99.4%	11 (2.1%)	337 (64.6%)	147 (28.2%)	10 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.1%)	40.2	912^th of 1490 public elementary schools	38.8%		23.9	1212^th of 1505 public elementary schools	19.5%	300	70.7	52.9	43.0				36.8	57.1	36.0				59.2		$11,283	$1,792	$9,491
Movement Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	2701-B Freedom Dr	Charlotte	28208	Mecklenburg County	Movement Freedom	Yes	No	No	Yes	(704) 585-1356	625	37	17.0	99.5%	10 (1.6%)	539 (86.2%)	50 (8.0%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.4%)	9.9	1424^th of 1490 public elementary schools	4.4%		46.6	809^th of 1505 public elementary schools	46.2%	615	36.6	23.3	25.8		55.8	42.2	29.2	39.2	34.4		46.2	62.2	34.4	62.2
Ashley Park PreK-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	2401 Belfast Dr	Charlotte	28208	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(980) 343-6018	338	32	10.5	99.1%	13 (3.8%)	195 (57.7%)	111 (32.8%)	11 (3.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	23.7	1207^th of 1490 public elementary schools	19.0%		8.6	1437^th of 1505 public elementary schools	4.5%	230	63.0	55.9	46.4	40.0	22.9	43.6	25.9	47.1	10.7	27.5	28.6	35.9	44.4	43.6	$12,028	$1,804	$10,224
East Voyager Academy of Charlotte	Public, Charter	K-8	7429 Tuckaseegee Rd.	Charlotte	28214	Mecklenburg County	East Voyager Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(704) 412-6988	200	8	24.5		10 (5.0%)	95 (47.5%)	78 (39.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (8.0%)	32.5	1045^th of 1490 public elementary schools	29.9%		43.2	869^th of 1505 public elementary schools	42.3%	176	52.9	20.0	56.3	73.3	55.0	50.0	41.2	40.0	31.3	60.0	35.0	75.0	37.5	87.5
Paw Creek Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1300 Cathey Rd	Charlotte	28214	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(980) 343-6088	784	45	17.3	99.6%	51 (6.5%)	400 (51.0%)	263 (33.5%)	37 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	30 (3.8%)	79.1	260^th of 1490 public elementary schools	82.6%		69.6	415^th of 1505 public elementary schools	72.4%	155	83.1	81.7	77.1				50.0	64.9	60.8				80.4		$10,851	$1,377	$9,474
Oakdale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1825 Oakdale Rd	Charlotte	28216	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(980) 343-6076	497	31	16.2	98.8%	20 (4.0%)	270 (54.3%)	151 (30.4%)	30 (6.0%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	22 (4.4%)	24.1	1202^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	19.3%		11.9	1400^th of 1505 public elementary schools	7.0%	198	67.5	31.0	40.0				37.3	31.0	28.3				48.3		$11,247	$2,019	$9,228
Movement School Northwest	Public, Charter	K-2	8015 Bellhaven Boulevard	Charlotte	28216	Mecklenburg County	Movement School Northwest	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(980) 431-5330	208	14	15.1	98.6%	2 (1.0%)	168 (80.8%)	22 (10.6%)	3 (1.4%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	11 (5.3%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Allenbrook Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Allenbrook Elementary?

Students at Allenbrook Elementary are 46% African American, 36% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 4% Two or more races, 4% White.

What district is Allenbrook Elementary in?

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

What schools do graduates of Allenbrook Elementary attend?

Students who attend Allenbrook Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Ranson Middle
High : West Charlotte High School

Is Allenbrook Elementary a good school?

Allenbrook Elementary ranks 560^th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Allenbrook Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 267 students attended Allenbrook Elementary.

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