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#1670 of 2,648 schools in NC

Huntingtowne Farms Elementary

Elementary School · Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools · Charlotte, NC

A Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2520 Huntingtowne Farms Ln, Charlotte, NC 28210

  • Math 43% vs NC 59% (2025)
  • Reading 29% vs NC 53% (2025)
  • 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.5% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.7% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-20.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.9 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
District spending per student$12,198
Chronic Absenteeism25.7%

Students at Huntingtowne Farms Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency43%(2025 NC)
School
State
59%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency29%(2025 NC)
School
State
53%(2025 NC)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 26 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 36% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
68%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
26%
2013
Math
40%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
23%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
29%
2025
Math
43%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

99.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Huntingtowne Farms Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Charlotte map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Transit 33Some Transit
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$94,145

Median home value

$486,000

Median rent

$1,444/mo

College educated

59.5%

Homeownership

55.2%

Poverty rate

8.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28210; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Starmount Academy of ExcellenceEnrollment path unverified5.7PK–50.8 mi474Compare →
Beverly Woods ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.4K–51.3 mi649Compare →
Montclaire ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–51.4 mi509Compare →
Grand Oak ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.2K–5Not available526Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools

Schools in district
184
Rank in district
#113 of 179
District spending per student
$12,198NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Huntingtowne Farms Elementary is listed in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Huntingtowne Farms Elementary

Huntingtowne Farms Elementary is a public elementary school in Charlotte, NC, part of Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools, serving approximately 829 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,670 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Huntingtowne Farms Elementary

What grades does Huntingtowne Farms Elementary serve?

Huntingtowne Farms Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Huntingtowne Farms Elementary?

Huntingtowne Farms Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 829 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntingtowne Farms Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Huntingtowne Farms Elementary is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Huntingtowne Farms Elementary rank in NC?

Huntingtowne Farms Elementary ranks #1,670 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Huntingtowne Farms Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Huntingtowne Farms 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 Huntingtowne Farms Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Huntingtowne Farms Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Huntingtowne Farms Elementary a charter school?

No, Huntingtowne Farms Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Huntingtowne Farms Elementary a Title I school?

No, Huntingtowne Farms Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Huntingtowne Farms Elementary?

99.6% of students at Huntingtowne Farms 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
829
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Mecklenburg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.7%
Area population (ZIP 28210)
47,537
Area average commute
23.4 min
Area median age
35.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28210; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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