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#1668 of 2,648 schools in NC
Crown Point Elementary
Elementary School · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
3335 Sam Newell Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
Enrollment
647
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
647
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,668 of 2,648
In Matthews
#13 of 13
public schools
In district
#111 of 179
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Equity
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Crown Point Elementary
Elementary School in Matthews · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Crown Point Elementary
Crown Point Elementary is a public elementary school in Matthews, NC, part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Crown Point Elementary serves approximately 647 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Crown Point Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,668 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Crown Point Elementary show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Crown Point Elementary — Students at Crown Point Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Crown Point Elementary Compares
See how Crown Point Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3335 Sam Newell Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crown Point Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Idlewild Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Charlotte), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Matthews Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CROSSWAY ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Charlotte), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Matthews, see our Matthews schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MATTHEWS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Matthews | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Mint Hill Middle Matthews | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Mint Hill Elementary School Matthews | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Piney Grove Elementary Charlotte | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| CROSSWAY ACADEMY Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Greenway Park Elementary Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Crestdale Middle Matthews | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Charlotte Secondary Charlotte | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Lebanon Road Elementary Charlotte | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Idlewild Elementary Charlotte | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Albemarle Road Elementary Charlotte | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Albemarle Road Middle Charlotte | 2.8 mi | 3.3 |
| COVENANT DAY SCHOOL Matthews | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Northeast Middle Mint Hill | 2.9 mi | 3.1 |
| East Mecklenburg High School Charlotte | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Butler High School Matthews | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Independence High School Charlotte | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Matthews Elementary Matthews | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| FAITH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Charlotte | 3.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,242
Median Home Value
$389,100
Median Rent
$1,663/mo
Population
45,922
College Educated
52.2%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Contentnea-Savannah School Kinston, NC | 5.7 |
| East Garner Elementary Garner, NC | 5.7 |
| Fox Road Elementary Raleigh, NC | 5.7 |
| Huntingtowne Farms Elementary Charlotte, NC | 5.7 |
| Kenansville Elementary Kenansville, NC | 5.7 |
| ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greensboro, NC | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crown Point Elementary
What grades does Crown Point Elementary serve?
Crown Point Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Crown Point Elementary?
Crown Point Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 647 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crown Point Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Crown Point Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crown Point Elementary rank in NC?
Crown Point Elementary ranks #1,668 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Crown Point Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Crown Point Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crown Point Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crown Point Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Crown Point Elementary a charter school?
No, Crown Point Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crown Point Elementary a Title I school?
No, Crown Point Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crown Point Elementary?
99.4% of students at Crown Point Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 647
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.0%
- Phone
- (980) 343-6535
Resources & Links
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools- District Enrollment
- 144,116
- Schools in District
- 184
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,198
- District Rank
- #111 of 179
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