Enrollment
330
Elementary
DISTRICT 596 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS·NCES 370297003172
Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus
405 E. Park Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203 · (980) 343-2240 · Mecklenburg County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL330 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 96% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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
13.9:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
62 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 82%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 115 | 35% |
| Grade 4 | 109 | 33% |
| Grade 5 | 106 | 32% |
Student demographics
47%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
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NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
84.1%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
89.5%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 90 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
87.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.1%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 88% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% 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 Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus
Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus's state test result (87.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus this school | 330 | 18.8% | 87.9% |
| Chantilly Montessori Charlotte | 316 | 14.9% | 76.2% |
| Dilworth Elementary Charlotte | 411 | 14.8% | N/A |
| Hillsborough Elementary Hillsborough | 435 | 17.5% | 80.1% |
| Holly Tree Elementary Wilmington | 383 | 26.1% | 73.3% |
| Sandhills Farm Life Elementary Carthage | 379 | 27.7% | 74.2% |
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 Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Mecklenburg County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 87.9% | #16 of 1,297 | #6 of 115 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 89.5% | #28 of 1,296 | #7 of 115 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 84.1% | #15 of 1,300 | #6 of 116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 330 | #1,116 of 1,485 | #118 of 136 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #439 of 1,377 | #26 of 133 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.8% | #1,056 of 1,379 | #109 of 133 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.8% | #1,366 of 1,414 | #121 of 130 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -50.9% | #7 of 937 | #4 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
330
+37 (+13%) vs 2020
-12% since 2010-11, when it was 374
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 12.7:1
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 | 330 | 23.8 | 13.9:1 | 19% (62) |
| 2023-24 | 299 | 18.3 | 16.3:1 | 17% (50) |
| 2022-23 | 291 | 18 | 16.1:1 | 17% (49) |
| 2020-21 | 293 | 23 | 12.7:1 | 21% (62) |
| 2017-18 | 672 | 38.9 | 17.3:1 | 18% (122) |
| 2015-16 | 730 | 39 | 18.7:1 | 18% (132) |
| 2010-11 | 374 | 24 | 15.6:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus.
Since 2017-18: students down 51% (672 to 330); teachers down 39% (38.9 to 23.8).
About Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus
At 405 E. Park Ave in Charlotte, North Carolina, Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus operates as a small elementary school. It teaches 330 students in grades 3 through 5. Elementary schools in North Carolina have about 467 students on average; enrollment here is 29% lower.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools system has 186 schools and 145,014 students.
More than half of the students at Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus are White (71%). Beyond that, enrollment is 11% Black, 10% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 4% Asian. In Mecklenburg County overall, about 45% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 47%.
There are 23.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 13.9:1. Across elementary schools in North Carolina, the average ratio is 14.9:1. Of all students at Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus, 19% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 52 points below the 71% average for public schools in Mecklenburg County.
Among North Carolina public elementary schools, Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus outscored 96%, which works out to an A+ on the allk12 Grade.
Test results at Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus are 14.8 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (87.9% actual, 73.1% predicted).
The school's county is Mecklenburg County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $87,005 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 49% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Public schools in Mecklenburg County number 226, with about 170,407 students.
Dilworth Elementary sits less than a tenth of a mile from Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among 6 nearby schools that report test results, Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus ranks 1st on proficiency.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 13% rise, from 293 to 330. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.7:1 to 13.9:1 over the same years.
This page is set up for the Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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
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Frequently asked questions
About Dilworth Elementary School Latta CampusHow many students attend Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus?
Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus enrolls approximately 330 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus serve?
Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus is approximately 13.9:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus?
Student demographics at Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus are roughly 71% White, 10% Hispanic, 11% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus in?
Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.