Serving 671 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Olde Providence Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 671 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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Olde Providence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
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Olde Providence Elementary School's student population of 671 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
671 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
Olde Providence Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Olde Providence Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#209 out of 2617 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
4%
Hispanic
8%
20%
Black
8%
25%
White
73%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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Olde Providence Elementary School is ranked #209 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Olde Providence Elementary School often compared to?
Olde Providence Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beverly Woods Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Olde Providence Elementary School?
671 students attend Olde Providence Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Olde Providence Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Olde Providence Elementary School?
Olde Providence Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Olde Providence Elementary School offer ?
Olde Providence Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Olde Providence Elementary School part of?
Olde Providence Elementary School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Olde Providence Elementary School located?
Olde Providence Elementary School is located in the Olde Providence South neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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