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Reid Park Academy

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1417th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 5% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Reid Park Academy is an elementary school located in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 342 students. The school is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district, which is ranked 119 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Reid Park Academy consistently ranks in the bottom 10-15% of North Carolina elementary schools, with significantly below-average performance on state assessments across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, only 13.2% of 3rd graders were proficient in reading, compared to 46.5% in the district and 46.7% statewide. The school's math proficiency rates are also very low, with only 24.5% of 3rd graders, 34.9% of 4th graders, and 34% of 5th graders achieving proficiency, compared to the district's 66.7%, 61.4%, and 62.9%, respectively. The school's performance is particularly low for Hispanic and English Language Learner (ELL) students.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus, Marie G Davis School, and Westerly Hills Academy, Reid Park Academy performs significantly worse on state assessments, with lower proficiency rates in both math and reading. These nearby schools also have lower percentages of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds and lower student-teacher ratios. Additionally, the data includes two high-performing charter schools, Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy and Steele Creek Preparatory Academy, which demonstrate the potential for improved academic outcomes in the area.

317
Students ?
12.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,382
Per pupil spending ?
99.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4108 W Tyvola Rd
       Charlotte, NC  28208-6746

(980) 343-5035

District: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools


Students who attend Reid Park Academy usually attend:

Middle:    Wilson STEM Academy
High:    Harding University High School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
56.8%
Hispanic:
33.8%
Asian:
3.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 7th percentile in 2015 → 5th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the North Carolina average (31% vs 57% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)
!Mathematics scores 30 pts below the North Carolina average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
District avg59%
North Carolina avg57%
1,417th of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Bottom 5%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
103rd of 109Elementary Schools in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
119th 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)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202510.21417 of 14904.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20248.61436 of 15054.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202316.61316 of 150212.4%★☆☆☆☆
202217.81321 of 151412.7%★☆☆☆☆
202119.21226 of 148917.7%★☆☆☆☆
201923.61211 of 147317.8%★☆☆☆☆
201812.81301 of 14349.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20177.41356 of 14295.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201610.41320 of 14257.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201510.41333 of 14407.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20142.21379 of 13900.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20135.81376 of 14031.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20123.51369 of 13881.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20117.21338 of 13813.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20106.01325 of 13632.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20091.61346 of 13540.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20082.21314 of 13240.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20079.91228 of 12935.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20067.91237 of 12763.1%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202541.3538 of 91841.4%★★☆☆☆
202434.4653 of 92429.3%★☆☆☆☆
202336.2621 of 93333.4%★★☆☆☆
202237.0588 of 92736.6%★★☆☆☆
202137.0539 of 89639.8%★★☆☆☆
201946.5495 of 94947.8%★★☆☆☆
201832.8680 of 92726.6%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202518.0530 of 5635.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202424.7461 of 53313.5%★☆☆☆☆
202356.4161 of 51468.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
20259.41397 of 14513.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20245.51432 of 14551.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202313.81341 of 14598.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202219.81259 of 145813.6%★☆☆☆☆
202122.71141 of 144020.8%★☆☆☆☆
201931.71043 of 142426.8%★☆☆☆☆
201818.91229 of 140512.5%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
20255.7957 of 9610.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202411.5929 of 9512.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202174.6132 of 84384.3%★★★★☆
201840.7538 of 85136.8%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202523.81236 of 143714.0%★☆☆☆☆
202419.71302 of 145010.2%★☆☆☆☆
202325.41164 of 143719.0%★☆☆☆☆
202229.81034 of 136624.3%★☆☆☆☆
202132.1922 of 132930.6%★★☆☆☆
201941.1864 of 136136.5%★★☆☆☆
201822.81133 of 133214.9%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202513.51352 of 14506.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202416.41313 of 146410.3%★☆☆☆☆
202324.11162 of 146120.5%★☆☆☆☆
202218.11268 of 146413.4%★☆☆☆☆
202117.41225 of 144415.2%★☆☆☆☆
201918.01255 of 143012.2%★☆☆☆☆
201811.41329 of 14135.9%☆☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
201811.4625 of 6919.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20179.7643 of 6947.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20165.8656 of 6925.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20154.0676 of 7054.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201412.7560 of 62710.7%★☆☆☆☆
201311.0613 of 6738.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201213.1602 of 6629.1%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
Elementary school
African American (2025)41st percentile+36 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile+9 vs school
Male (2025)7th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)6th percentile~ school
Female (2025)4th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)<1st percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Science40%-22 vs state
Mathematics31%-30 vs state
Reading29%-24 vs state

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Reid Park Academy ranks in the bottom 4.9% of North Carolina elementary schools.

Students who attend Reid Park Academy usually go on to attend:

Middle : Wilson STEM Academy
High : Harding University High School

Students at Reid Park Academy are 57% African American, 34% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% White, 2% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 317 students attended Reid Park Academy.


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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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