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#290 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 11% in state

Myers Park Traditional Elem

Elementary School · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

2132 Radcliffe Ave, Charlotte, NC 28207

Enrollment

669

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#290 of 2,648

In Charlotte

#18 of 174

public schools

In district

#21 of 179

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Myers Park Traditional Elem

8.3/10

Elementary School in Charlotte · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Myers Park Traditional Elem

Myers Park Traditional Elem is a public elementary school in Charlotte, NC, part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Myers Park Traditional Elem serves approximately 669 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Myers Park Traditional Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #290 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Myers Park Traditional Elem show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.3
  • NC avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83.7% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77.4% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+19.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+30.8 pts
Overall Proficiency81% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,198
Chronic Absenteeism10.2%

Myers Park Traditional Elem — Students at Myers Park Traditional Elem score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 70.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
59.4% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 65.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
89%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
61%
2013
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
68.6%
ELA
55.3%
2025
Math
83.7%
ELA
77.4%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Myers Park Traditional Elem Compares

See how Myers Park Traditional Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
89th percentile in NC
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2132 Radcliffe Ave, Charlotte, NC 28207

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Myers Park Traditional Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus (rated 9.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Selwyn Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Eastover Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
CHRIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Charlotte 0.6 mi
Eastover Elementary Charlotte 0.8 mi 8.1
ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Charlotte 1.1 mi 5.2
Park Road Montessori Charlotte 1.2 mi 7.8
Myers Park High School Charlotte 1.3 mi 7.5
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Charlotte 1.1 mi 4.6
Sedgefield Middle Charlotte 1.3 mi 7.4
Selwyn Elementary Charlotte 1.5 mi 8.7
EPIPHANY SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE Charlotte 1.6 mi
Alexander Graham Middle Charlotte 1.6 mi 3.9
Billingsville Elementary Charlotte 1.5 mi 3.3
Central Piedmont Early College Charlotte 1.8 mi 6.8
Elizabeth Traditional Elem Charlotte 1.8 mi 5.9
SEDGEFIELD SCHOOL Charlotte 1.5 mi 5.6
Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus Charlotte 1.8 mi 9.1
Dilworth Elem Sedgefield Campus Charlotte 1.6 mi 3.0
KENT ACADEMY Charlotte 1.8 mi 5.8
Metro School Charlotte 2.1 mi 2.9
BROOKSTONE SCHOOLS Charlotte 2.1 mi 7.7
CHARLOTTE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charlotte 1.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$212,348

Median Home Value

$1,348,900

Median Rent

$1,579/mo

Population

9,709

College Educated

86.4%

Homeownership

83.3%

Avg Commute

20.3 min

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Median Age

45.5

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North Topsail Elementary Hampstead, NC 8.3
Olde Providence Elementary Charlotte, NC 8.3
Palisades Park Elementary Charlotte, NC 8.3
Pittsboro Elementary Pittsboro, NC 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Myers Park Traditional Elem

What grades does Myers Park Traditional Elem serve?

Myers Park Traditional Elem serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Myers Park Traditional Elem?

Myers Park Traditional Elem has an enrollment of approximately 669 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Myers Park Traditional Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Myers Park Traditional Elem 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 Myers Park Traditional Elem rank in NC?

Myers Park Traditional Elem ranks #290 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Myers Park Traditional Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Myers Park Traditional Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Myers Park Traditional Elem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Myers Park Traditional Elem has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Myers Park Traditional Elem a charter school?

No, Myers Park Traditional Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Myers Park Traditional Elem a Title I school?

No, Myers Park Traditional Elem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Myers Park Traditional Elem?

34.5% of students at Myers Park Traditional Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
40 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Mecklenburg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.2%

District

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
District Enrollment
144,116
Schools in District
184
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,198
District Rank
#21 of 179

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