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Piney Grove Elementary School

8801 Eaglewind Dr
Charlotte, NC 28212
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Piney Grove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 555 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Piney Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Piney Grove Elementary School's student population of 555 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
555 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Piney Grove Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Piney Grove Elementary School is 0.66, 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.
This School
State Level (NC)
#2376 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Piney Grove Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Piney Grove Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
18%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
50%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
24%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
6%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Piney Grove Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Piney Grove Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Piney Grove Elementary School's ranking?
Piney Grove Elementary School is ranked #2376 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Piney Grove Elementary School?
555 students attend Piney Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Piney Grove Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 18% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Piney Grove Elementary School?
Piney Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Piney Grove Elementary School offer ?
Piney Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Piney Grove Elementary School part of?
Piney Grove Elementary School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Piney Grove Elementary School located?
Piney Grove Elementary School is located in the Idlewild South neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 555 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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