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Enrollment
776
Elementary
DISTRICT 596 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS·NCES 370297001227
Huntingtowne Farms Elementary
2520 Huntingtowne Farms Ln, Charlotte, NC 28210 · (980) 343-3625 · Mecklenburg County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL776 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 11% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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
15.5:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
773 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 | 52 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 95 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 135 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 121 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 130 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 117 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 126 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (95) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (126).
Student demographics
49%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
28.7%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
43.5%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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
38.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.4%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% 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 Huntingtowne Farms Elementary
Huntingtowne Farms Elementary's state test result (38.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingtowne Farms Elementary this school | 776 | 99.6% | 38.3% |
| Sterling Elementary Pineville | 786 | 99.6% | 33.6% |
| Siler City Elementary Siler City | 591 | 99.5% | 46.3% |
| Spring Creek Elementary Goldsboro | 804 | 99.3% | 56.6% |
| Selma Elementary Selma | 794 | 99.6% | 45.1% |
| B F Grady Elementary Albertson | 865 | 99.7% | 41.3% |
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 Huntingtowne Farms Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Mecklenburg County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.3% | #1,138 of 1,297 | #97 of 115 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.5% | #1,074 of 1,296 | #91 of 115 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.7% | #1,214 of 1,300 | #103 of 116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 776 | #104 of 1,485 | #25 of 136 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #899 of 1,377 | #61 of 133 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.5% | #1,011 of 1,379 | #103 of 133 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.6% | #38 of 1,414 | #12 of 130 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.8% | #333 of 369 | #39 of 41 |
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
776
-60 (-7%) vs 2020
+35% since 1990-91, when it was 574
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 15.2:1
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 | 776 | 50 | 15.5:1 | 100% (773) |
| 2023-24 | 829 | 51 | 16.3:1 | 100% (826) |
| 2022-23 | 876 | 52.7 | 16.6:1 | 41% (356) |
| 2020-21 | 836 | 55 | 15.2:1 | 60% (504) |
| 2017-18 | 762 | 52 | 14.6:1 | 99% (754) |
| 2015-16 | 747 | 50 | 14.9:1 | 99% (737) |
| 2010-11 | 828 | 52 | 15.9:1 | 83% (686) |
| 2000-01 | 510 | 39 | 13.1:1 | 37% (191) |
| 1990-91 | 574 | 27 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Huntingtowne Farms Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (762 to 776); teachers down 4% (52 to 50).
About Huntingtowne Farms Elementary
As a high-enrollment elementary school, Huntingtowne Farms Elementary serves students in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school counted 776 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5. It has 66% more students than the average for elementary schools in North Carolina (about 467).
Huntingtowne Farms Elementary reports to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, which has 186 schools and 145,014 students.
More than half of enrollment at Huntingtowne Farms Elementary is Hispanic: 69%. Other groups make up 16% Black and 11% White. Mecklenburg County as a whole is about 16% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 49%.
The school lists 50 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. The ratio is within a point of the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina. A total of 773 students, or 100%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Mecklenburg County is 71%.
On the allk12 Grade, Huntingtowne Farms Elementary lands at D, ahead of 11% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
After adjusting for student poverty, Huntingtowne Farms Elementary lands between the top and bottom 10% of North Carolina schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 38.3%; the prediction is 48.4%.
American Community Survey estimates for Mecklenburg County show that the median household earns about $87,005 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 49%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Mecklenburg County has 226 public schools with about 170,407 students, including Huntingtowne Farms Elementary.
Huntingtowne Farms Elementary's closest public school neighbor is Starmount Academy of Excellence, about 0.8 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Huntingtowne Farms Elementary ranks 7th on average proficiency.
The NCES locale for Huntingtowne Farms Elementary is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, Huntingtowne Farms Elementary enrolled 836 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 776.
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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
- William Amos Hough HighHigh · 2,518 students
- East Mecklenburg High SchoolHigh · 2,422 students
- Palisades High SchoolHigh · 2,332 students
Other schools in Charlotte
- 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
- Starmount Academy of Excellence0.8 mi · 416
- Beverly Woods Elementary1.3 mi · 645
- Quail Hollow Middle1.3 mi · 1,090
- Montclaire Elementary1.4 mi · 512
- South Mecklenburg High School1.6 mi · 2,534
- Smithfield Elementary1.6 mi · 672
Frequently asked questions
About Huntingtowne Farms ElementaryHow large is Huntingtowne Farms Elementary?
Huntingtowne Farms Elementary enrolls approximately 776 students in grades PK-05.
Is Huntingtowne Farms Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Huntingtowne Farms Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Huntingtowne Farms Elementary have?
Huntingtowne Farms Elementary employs 50 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Huntingtowne Farms Elementary?
At Huntingtowne Farms Elementary, the student body is approximately 11% White, 69% Hispanic, 16% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Huntingtowne Farms Elementary public or private?
Huntingtowne Farms Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
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