Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 596 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS·NCES 370297001215
Eastover Elementary
500 Cherokee Rd, Charlotte, NC 28207 · (980) 343-5505 · Mecklenburg County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 88% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- ATest 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
14.8:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
124 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 59 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 68 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 47 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 53 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 83 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (59) is 29% smaller than its 5th grade class (83).
Student demographics
57%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
Eastover Elementary→Sedgefield Middle
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
72.1%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
83.6%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 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
79.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.0%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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 Eastover Elementary
Eastover Elementary's state test result (79.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastover Elementary this school | 385 | 32.2% | 79.3% |
| Hawks Nest STEAM Academy Gastonia | 356 | 36.0% | 78.0% |
| Underwood Elementary Raleigh | 405 | 29.9% | 72.7% |
| Isaac Dickson Elementary Asheville | 390 | 41.0% | 63.9% |
| The Downtown School Winston Salem | 453 | 24.9% | 74.6% |
| Claxton Elementary Asheville | 405 | 37.8% | 66.7% |
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 Eastover Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Mecklenburg County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.3% | #81 of 1,297 | #19 of 115 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.6% | #73 of 1,296 | #18 of 115 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.1% | #110 of 1,300 | #26 of 116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 385 | #945 of 1,485 | #111 of 136 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #682 of 1,377 | #42 of 133 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.1% | #800 of 1,379 | #70 of 133 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.2% | #1,281 of 1,414 | #102 of 130 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.6% | #421 of 937 | #42 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
385
-1 (0%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 531
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 13.3:1
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 | 385 | 26.1 | 14.8:1 | 32% (124) |
| 2023-24 | 357 | 24.1 | 14.8:1 | 31% (112) |
| 2022-23 | 347 | 22.8 | 15.2:1 | 27% (94) |
| 2020-21 | 386 | 29 | 13.3:1 | 22% (84) |
| 2017-18 | 451 | 25.4 | 17.8:1 | 23% (105) |
| 2015-16 | 415 | 26 | 16.0:1 | 25% (103) |
| 2010-11 | 417 | 27 | 15.4:1 | 20% (85) |
| 2000-01 | 476 | 35 | 13.6:1 | 43% (207) |
| 1990-91 | 531 | 30 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eastover Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (451 to 385); teachers up 3% (25.4 to 26.1).
About Eastover Elementary
Students in Charlotte, North Carolina, attend Eastover Elementary, a low-enrollment elementary school. Enrollment stands at 385 students, covering kindergarten through 5.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has 145,014 students in 186 schools, and Eastover Elementary is one of those schools.
More than half of enrollment at Eastover Elementary is White: 59%. Enrollment also includes 26% Black, 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 2% Asian. The school's White share is 14 points above the 45% share among Mecklenburg County residents. The diversity index for Eastover Elementary is 57%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Eastover Elementary is 14.8:1, based on 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina is close to this figure. Lunch program data show 32% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Mecklenburg County, the average is 71%.
On the allk12 Grade, Eastover Elementary lands at A, ahead of 88% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Eastover Elementary would score about 69.0%. It scores 79.3%, 10.3 points above that figure.
The school is in Mecklenburg County, where median household income comes to about $87,005, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Mecklenburg County's 226 public schools enroll about 170,407 students and include Eastover Elementary.
Billingsville Elementary is the nearest public school to Eastover Elementary, about 0.7 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The nearest schools with test data average 71.3%, lower than Eastover Elementary's 79.3%.
Federal data place Eastover Elementary in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment went from 386 in 2020-21 to 385 in 2024-25, a change of 1 student. Federal data show the ratio rising from 13.3:1 to 14.8:1.
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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
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- 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
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Other Eastover Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Eastover Elementary. Eastover Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Eastover Elementary SchoolBLOOMFLD HLS, MI · 589 students
Nearby schools
- Billingsville Elementary0.7 mi · 356
- Myers Park Traditional Elem0.8 mi · 678
- Elizabeth Traditional Elem1.3 mi · 409
- Chantilly Montessori1.4 mi · 316
- Central Piedmont Early College1.4 mi · 278
- Randolph Middle1.8 mi · 1,215
Frequently asked questions
About Eastover ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Eastover Elementary?
Eastover Elementary enrolls approximately 385 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Eastover Elementary serve?
Eastover Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Eastover Elementary?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at Eastover Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Eastover Elementary?
Student demographics at Eastover Elementary are roughly 59% White, 5% Hispanic, 26% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Eastover Elementary?
Eastover Elementary is overseen by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools in Mecklenburg County.
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