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Villa Heights Elementary vs First Ward Creative Arts Academy

Villa Heights Elementary has a higher overall rating of 7.3/10 compared to 6.2/10. First Ward Creative Arts Academy is significantly larger with 447 students, about 3.0× the size of Villa Heights Elementary (151). In math proficiency, First Ward Creative Arts Academy leads at 49.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Villa Heights Elementary

Charlotte, NC

7.3/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th

151 students

First Ward Creative Arts Academy

Charlotte, NC

6.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th

447 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricVilla Heights ElementaryFirst Ward Creative Arts Academy
Overall Rating7.3 / 106.2 / 10
Academic Score5.79.3
Growth Score8.34.3
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch98%98.9%
Environment Score7.46.4
State Rank#678 of 2,660#1,471 of 2,660
State Percentile75th45th

Test Scores

SubjectVilla Heights ElementaryFirst Ward Creative Arts Academy
Math Proficiency24.5%49.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency34.5%38.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailVilla Heights ElementaryFirst Ward Creative Arts Academy
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesKindergarten – 5thKindergarten – 5th
Enrollment151447
Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:112.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch98.0%98.9%
DistrictCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
CityCharlotteCharlotte

Neighborhood

MetricCharlotte (28205)Charlotte (28202)
Median Household Income$72,479$101,711
Median Home Value$410,800$425,900
Median Rent$1,376$1,862
College Educated (Bachelor's+)46.5%63.6%
Poverty Rate16.4%12.4%
Avg Commute25 min20 min
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