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#1303 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 49% in state
Lansdowne Elementary
Elementary School · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
6400 Prett Ct, Charlotte, NC 28270
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,303 of 2,648
In Charlotte
#77 of 174
public schools
In district
#84 of 179
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Lansdowne Elementary
Lansdowne Elementary is a public elementary school in Charlotte, NC, part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Lansdowne Elementary serves approximately 547 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Lansdowne Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,303 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Lansdowne Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Lansdowne Elementary — Students at Lansdowne Elementary score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.4%
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: 4.8/10.
How Lansdowne Elementary Compares
See how Lansdowne 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
6400 Prett Ct, Charlotte, NC 28270
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lansdowne Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sharon Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Olde Providence Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHARLOTTE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHARLOTTE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Charlotte | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| CYZNER INSTITUTE Charlotte | 0.6 mi | — |
| CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Charlotte | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| CHARLOTTE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Charlotte | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| PROVIDENCE DAY SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Carmel Middle Charlotte | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Rama Road Elementary Charlotte | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| THE FLETCHER SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| PHILIPS ACADEMY Charlotte | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Charlotte Secondary Charlotte | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Charlotte | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Sharon Elementary Charlotte | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Olde Providence Elementary Charlotte | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Providence High School Charlotte | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Greenway Park Elementary Charlotte | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| McClintock Middle Charlotte | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Cotswold Elementary Charlotte | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| CROSSWAY ACADEMY Charlotte | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| East Mecklenburg High School Charlotte | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28270 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,660
Median Home Value
$543,600
Median Rent
$1,662/mo
Population
32,913
College Educated
68.7%
Homeownership
75.6%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blackburn Elementary Newton, NC | 6.4 |
| Briarwood Academy Charlotte, NC | 6.4 |
| Lakeshore Elementary Mooresville, NC | 6.4 |
| Lillington-Shawtown Elementary Lillington, NC | 6.4 |
| M B Hubbard Elementary Battleboro, NC | 6.4 |
| Midway Elementary Lexington, NC | 6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lansdowne Elementary
What grades does Lansdowne Elementary serve?
Lansdowne Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lansdowne Elementary?
Lansdowne Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 547 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lansdowne Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lansdowne Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lansdowne Elementary rank in NC?
Lansdowne Elementary ranks #1,303 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Lansdowne Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lansdowne Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Lansdowne Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lansdowne Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lansdowne Elementary a charter school?
No, Lansdowne Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lansdowne Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lansdowne Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lansdowne Elementary?
42.4% of students at Lansdowne 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 547
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.0%
- Phone
- (980) 343-6733
Resources & Links
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools- District Enrollment
- 144,116
- Schools in District
- 184
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,198
- District Rank
- #84 of 179
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