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Dilworth Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-2

411

Students ?

18.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,132

Per pupil spending ?

14.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

405 E. Park Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28203-1932

(980) 343-5826

District: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Students who attend Dilworth Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Sedgefield Middle
High:	Myers Park High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

68.6%

Hispanic:

10.0%

African American:

9.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 15th percentile in 2009 → 4th in 2018

Worth a look

!Test scores below the North Carolina average (33% vs 60% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2009

!Reading scores 28 pts below the North Carolina average

Students meeting standards (2017-2018) ?

This school33%

District avg61%

North Carolina avg60%

Not ranked this year

Dilworth Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

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
2018	6.7	1383 of 1434	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	9.9	1333 of 1429	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	20.6	1206 of 1425	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	28.9	1095 of 1440	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	42.8	804 of 1390	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	27.2	1075 of 1403	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	17.9	1242 of 1388	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	3.6	1364 of 1381	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	10.5	1285 of 1363	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	20.3	1148 of 1354	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	24.1	1084 of 1324	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	37.3	935 of 1293	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	37.5	908 of 1276	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2018	16.5	866 of 927	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2018	58.9	285 of 897	68.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2018	6.1	1366 of 1405	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2018	52.9	377 of 851	55.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2018	15.7	1234 of 1332	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2018	12.1	1319 of 1413	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Disabled (2018)68th percentile+65 vs school

Hispanic (2018)56th percentile+52 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)7th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2018)7th percentile+3 vs school

African American (2018)7th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2018)3rd percentile~ school

By subject vs North Carolina (2017-2018) ?

Science43%-26 vs state

Mathematics35%-26 vs state

Reading28%-28 vs state

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Schools Near Dilworth 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
Dilworth Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	405 E. Park Avenue	Charlotte	28203	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	No	(980) 343-5826	411	22	18.9	14.8%	282 (68.6%)	39 (9.5%)	41 (10.0%)	12 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (9.0%)								(n/a)															$14,132	$922	$13,209
Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus	Public	3-5	405 E. Park Ave	Charlotte	28203	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	No	(980) 343-2240	330	24	13.8	18.8%	235 (71.2%)	36 (10.9%)	32 (9.7%)	13 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.2%)	96.5	29^th of 1490 public elementary schools	98.1%		96	34^th of 1505 public elementary schools	97.7%	5	90.6	86.5	91.4				81.2	85.6	85.7				92.4		$11,343	$736	$10,607
Elizabeth Traditional Elementary	Public, Magnet	K-5	1601 Park Dr	Charlotte	28204	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(980) 343-5475	409	29	14.2	99.3%	46 (11.2%)	262 (64.1%)	67 (16.4%)	16 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	16 (3.9%)	68.9	409^th of 1490 public elementary schools	72.6%		54.1	683^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	54.6%	274	62.3	66.7	60.8				53.6	71.0	62.2				74.3		$9,777	$639	$9,138
Marie G Davis School	Public, Magnet	K-8	3351 Griffith St	Charlotte	28203	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(980) 343-0006	328	25	13.2	98.8%	7 (2.1%)	194 (59.1%)	118 (36.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.4%)	19.1	1296^th of 1490 public elementary schools	13.0%		7.6	1450^th of 1505 public elementary schools	3.7%	154	61.8	54.8	25.0	22.2	29.3	45.7	29.4	45.2	22.2	36.1	14.6	42.9	38.9	51.4	$11,834	$1,218	$10,616
First Ward Creative Arts Academy	Public, Magnet	K-5	715 N. Caldwell St	Charlotte	28202	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(980) 343-5485	421	29	14.6	99.3%	12 (2.9%)	321 (76.2%)	54 (12.8%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (6.7%)	40.1	916^th of 1490 public elementary schools	38.5%		49.7	751^st of 1505 public elementary schools	50.1%	165	65.7	57.5	45.9				38.8	54.4	42.9				55.7		$10,544	$1,199	$9,345
Sedgefield Montessori	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	715 Hartford Avenue	Charlotte	28209	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(980) 343-5830	485	37	13.2	19.6%	291 (60.0%)	69 (14.2%)	39 (8.0%)	42 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (9.1%)	91.3	90^th of 1490 public elementary schools	94.0%		85.5	172^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	88.6%	82	85.7	71.9	75.9	81.8			78.9	84.2	79.6	88.6			81.5		$12,201	$569	$11,633
Myers Park Traditional Elementary	Public, Magnet	K-5	2132 Radcliffe Ave	Charlotte	28207	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(980) 343-5522	678	42	16.0	31.4%	344 (50.7%)	204 (30.1%)	60 (8.8%)	32 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	36 (5.3%)	91.9	83^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	94.4%		79.5	249^th of 1505 public elementary schools	83.5%	166	92.9	74.8	83.5				81.3	74.8	76.1				85.3		$9,271	$521	$8,750
Irwin Academic Center	Public, Magnet	K-5	329 N. Irwin Ave	Charlotte	28202	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(980) 343-5480	371	27	13.9	33.4%	80 (21.6%)	196 (52.8%)	36 (9.7%)	30 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (7.8%)	88.9	122^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	91.8%		76.3	306^th of 1505 public elementary schools	79.7%	184	92.1	77.4	70.3				69.8	85.5	73.4				77.8		$11,169	$603	$10,566
Eastover Elementary	Public	K-5	500 Cherokee Rd	Charlotte	28207	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	No	(980) 343-5505	385	26	14.7	32.2%	228 (59.2%)	102 (26.5%)	21 (5.5%)	9 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.5%)	90.6	102^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	93.2%		85.7	169^th of 1505 public elementary schools	88.8%	67	89.4	82.7	81.0				57.4	80.8	75.0				85.7		$10,309	$835	$9,474
Bruns Avenue Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	501 S. Bruns Ave	Charlotte	28208	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(980) 343-5495	415	23	18.2	99.3%	10 (2.4%)	304 (73.3%)	86 (20.7%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.9%)	6.1	1458^th of 1490 public elementary schools	2.1%		6	1472^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	2.2%	14	26.4	23.9	41.0				17.6	26.9	21.9				34.4		$14,397	$3,116	$11,281

Frequently Asked Questions about Dilworth Elementary

What district is Dilworth Elementary in?

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

What is the racial makeup of Dilworth Elementary?

Students at Dilworth Elementary are 69% White, 10% Hispanic, 9% African American, 9% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

How many students attend Dilworth Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 411 students attended Dilworth Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Dilworth Elementary attend?

Students who attend Dilworth Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Sedgefield Middle
High : Myers Park High School

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