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Enrollment
677
Elementary
DISTRICT 596 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS·NCES 370297002857
Winget Park Elementary
12235 Winget Rd, Charlotte, NC 28278 · (980) 343-1063 · Mecklenburg County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL677 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 71% 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.
- BBeats 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
16.7:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
300 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 | 72 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 88 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 112 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 113 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 103 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 98 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (98).
Student demographics
73%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
63.9%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
73.6%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 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
69.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.3%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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 Winget Park Elementary
Winget Park Elementary's state test result (69.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winget Park Elementary this school | 677 | 44.3% | 69.7% |
| Cardinal Charter Academy Cary | 584 | 47.4% | N/A |
| Wake Forest Charter Academy Wake Forest | 650 | 44.8% | N/A |
| Harris Creek Elementary Raleigh | 827 | 51.6% | 53.8% |
| Highland Elementary Burlington | 661 | 53.7% | 53.4% |
| Palisades Park Elementary Charlotte | 940 | 41.0% | 72.2% |
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 Winget Park Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Mecklenburg County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.7% | #238 of 1,297 | #35 of 115 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 73.6% | #253 of 1,296 | #35 of 115 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.9% | #249 of 1,300 | #37 of 116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 677 | #211 of 1,485 | #45 of 136 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #1,170 of 1,377 | #101 of 133 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.0% | #58 of 1,379 | #6 of 133 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.3% | #1,193 of 1,414 | #90 of 130 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.6% | #319 of 369 | #38 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
677
+43 (+7%) vs 2020
-32% since 2010-11, when it was 995
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 16.7:1
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 | 677 | 40.5 | 16.7:1 | 44% (300) |
| 2023-24 | 701 | 42.1 | 16.7:1 | 45% (313) |
| 2022-23 | 665 | 39.2 | 17.0:1 | 30% (201) |
| 2020-21 | 634 | 38 | 16.7:1 | 28% (175) |
| 2017-18 | 660 | 41.7 | 15.8:1 | 39% (259) |
| 2015-16 | 459 | 32 | 14.3:1 | 37% (169) |
| 2010-11 | 995 | 57 | 17.5:1 | 40% (400) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Winget Park Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (660 to 677); teachers down 3% (41.7 to 40.5).
About Winget Park Elementary
Winget Park Elementary is an elementary school in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The school enrolls 677 students, from pre-K through 5. The average among elementary schools in North Carolina is roughly 467 students; this school is 45% larger than that.
Winget Park Elementary is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, where 186 schools serve 145,014 students.
The most common group at Winget Park Elementary is Black students, at 39%. It is also 23% Hispanic, 23% White, 10% Asian, and 5% multiracial. Mecklenburg County's residents are about 30% Black, 9 points below the school's share. Winget Park Elementary's diversity index is 73%, against a US figure of 70%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 16.7:1, with 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has more students per teacher than the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Winget Park Elementary is 44%. Compared with the 71% average for public schools in Mecklenburg County, the school's rate is lower.
Winget Park Elementary is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 71% of North Carolina public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Winget Park Elementary is 4.4 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (69.7% versus 65.3%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in North Carolina.
According to the American Community Survey, in Mecklenburg County, the median household income is $87,005, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 49% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. There are 226 public schools in Mecklenburg County, enrolling about 170,407 students in all.
The next-closest public school is Southwest Middle School, about 1.7 miles away. Winget Park Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools average 52.4% on proficiency, and Winget Park Elementary is above that at 69.7%.
The NCES locale for Winget Park Elementary is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment grew 7% from its 2020-21 level of 634.
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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
- Southwest Middle School1.7 mi · 1,205
- Lake Wylie Elementary2.0 mi · 633
- Unity Classical Charter School2.5 mi · 928
- Palisades Park Elementary2.9 mi · 940
- Palisades High School2.9 mi · 2,332
- Kennedy Middle3.0 mi · 990
Frequently asked questions
About Winget Park ElementaryHow many students attend Winget Park Elementary?
Winget Park Elementary enrolls approximately 677 students in grades PK-05.
Is Winget Park Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Winget Park Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Winget Park Elementary?
Approximately 16.7:1 students per teacher at Winget Park Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Winget Park Elementary?
Student demographics at Winget Park Elementary are roughly 23% White, 23% Hispanic, 39% Black, 10% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Winget Park Elementary public or private?
Winget Park 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.