Walter G. Byers School vs First Ward Creative Arts Academy
First Ward Creative Arts Academy has a higher overall rating of 6.2/10 compared to 4.8/10. 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.
Walter G. Byers School
Charlotte, NC
4.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
320 students
First Ward Creative Arts Academy
Charlotte, NC
6.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
447 students
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| Metric | Walter G. Byers School | First Ward Creative Arts Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.8 / 10 | 6.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.3 | 9.3 |
| Growth Score | 5.8 | 4.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.1% | 98.9% |
| Environment Score | 6.1 | 6.4 |
| State Rank | #2,245 of 2,660 | #1,471 of 2,660 |
| State Percentile | 16th | 45th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Walter G. Byers School | First Ward Creative Arts Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 27.0% | 49.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 22.0% | 38.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Charlotte (28206) | Charlotte (28202) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $51,456 | $101,711 |
| Median Home Value | $239,700 | $425,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,225 | $1,862 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 32.2% | 63.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.5% | 12.4% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 20 min |