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If you had an hour of school board time for Berewick Elementary, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
717
Elementary
DISTRICT 596 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS·NCES 370297003103
Berewick Elementary
5910 Dixie River Rd, Charlotte, NC 28278 · (980) 344-1010 · Mecklenburg County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL717 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 42% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
714 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 54 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 92 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 100 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 119 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 120 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 126 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 106 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (92) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (106).
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
41.7%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
56.5%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.4%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Berewick Elementary
Berewick Elementary's state test result (51.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berewick Elementary this school | 717 | 99.6% | 51.1% |
| River Gate Elementary Charlotte | 693 | 99.6% | 62.3% |
| River Bend Elementary Raleigh | 709 | 99.6% | 47.9% |
| Crown Point Elementary Matthews | 657 | 99.5% | 55.3% |
| Reedy Creek Elementary Charlotte | 850 | 99.6% | 52.1% |
| Julius I Foust Elementary Greensboro | 661 | 99.5% | 34.9% |
Matched among North Carolina elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Berewick Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Mecklenburg County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.1% | #786 of 1,297 | #70 of 115 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.5% | #712 of 1,296 | #68 of 115 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.7% | #883 of 1,300 | #68 of 116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 717 | #160 of 1,485 | #38 of 136 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #1,010 of 1,377 | #67 of 133 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.8% | #207 of 1,379 | #19 of 133 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.6% | #59 of 1,414 | #20 of 130 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.2% | #842 of 937 | #69 of 72 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
717
-1 (0%) vs 2020
+19% since 2010-11, when it was 601
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 717 | 44.9 | 16.0:1 | 100% (714) |
| 2023-24 | 771 | 48.7 | 15.8:1 | 100% (768) |
| 2022-23 | 702 | 40.6 | 17.3:1 | 49% (342) |
| 2020-21 | 718 | 44 | 16.3:1 | 37% (266) |
| 2017-18 | 741 | 41.3 | 17.9:1 | 51% (379) |
| 2015-16 | 605 | 34 | 17.8:1 | 56% (339) |
| 2010-11 | 601 | 38 | 15.8:1 | 55% (330) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Berewick Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (741 to 717); teachers up 9% (41.3 to 44.9).
About Berewick Elementary
In Charlotte, North Carolina, part of Mecklenburg County, Berewick Elementary is an elementary school. The school has 717 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in North Carolina average about 467 students, which makes this school 54% larger than average.
District-wide, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has 186 schools and 145,014 students.
About 41% of students at Berewick Elementary are Black, the largest single group. It is also 33% Hispanic, 10% White, 9% Asian, and 5% multiracial. Mecklenburg County's residents are about 30% Black, 11 points below the school's share. A diversity index of 70% means there is a 70% chance two randomly chosen students at Berewick Elementary are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.0:1. The school has 44.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in North Carolina, the average ratio is 14.9:1. Federal data show 100% of students (714) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Mecklenburg County, the average eligibility rate is 71%.
Berewick Elementary earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 42% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 48.4% at Berewick Elementary; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 51.1%.
In Mecklenburg County, the median household earns about $87,005 a year, about 49% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Mecklenburg County has 226 public schools with about 170,407 students, including Berewick Elementary.
Measured in a straight line, Southwest Charlotte STEM Academy is about 0.7 miles from Berewick Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 47.1% proficiency; Berewick Elementary posts 51.1%.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 717, close to the 718 recorded in 2020-21.
The discussion board for Berewick Elementary is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Mecklenburg County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,154,681
Census ACS
Median income
$87,005
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
226
170,407 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
- Myers Park High SchoolHigh · 3,225 students
- Ardrey Kell High SchoolHigh · 3,036 students
- South Mecklenburg High SchoolHigh · 2,534 students
- William Amos Hough HighHigh · 2,518 students
- East Mecklenburg High SchoolHigh · 2,422 students
- Palisades High SchoolHigh · 2,332 students
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- Myers Park High SchoolHigh · 3,225 students
- Ardrey Kell High SchoolHigh · 3,036 students
- South Mecklenburg High SchoolHigh · 2,534 students
- East Mecklenburg High SchoolHigh · 2,422 students
- Palisades High SchoolHigh · 2,332 students
- Julius L. Chambers High SchoolHigh · 2,225 students
Nearby schools
- Southwest Charlotte STEM Academy0.7 mi · 884
- Steele Creek Elementary1.8 mi · 525
- Olympic High School1.9 mi · 1,483
- Kennedy Middle1.9 mi · 990
- Berryhill School2.8 mi · 423
- Steele Creek Preparatory Academy3.0 mi · 335
Frequently asked questions
About Berewick ElementaryHow many students attend Berewick Elementary?
Berewick Elementary enrolls approximately 717 students in grades PK-05.
Is Berewick Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Berewick Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Berewick Elementary have?
Berewick Elementary employs 45 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
How diverse is Berewick Elementary?
Berewick Elementary reports a student body of 10% White, 33% Hispanic, 41% Black, 9% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Berewick Elementary public or private?
Berewick Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.