Excellent
#222 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 8% 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
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Charlotte
#14 of 173
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#198 of 1,474
In district
#14 of 179
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Myers Park Traditional Elem
Myers Park Traditional Elementary serves 669 students in grades K–5 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school earns a composite score of 8.9 out of 10, rated Excellent, built on a 9.4 academic score and a 9.3 growth score. That combination puts it well ahead of its peers: Myers Park Traditional ranks 6th out of 174 public schools in Charlotte and outperforms 96% of all public schools in North Carolina.
As a regular public school, it maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.3 to 1. Statewide, it sits 119th out of 2,648 public schools and 104th among 1,474 elementary schools — consistent top-tier placement no matter how the data is sliced. The 9.3 growth score is especially telling.
It signals that students are making strong academic gains year over year, not merely that the school draws from an advantaged starting population. For families evaluating Charlotte elementary options, the data lines up clearly. High achievement and high growth together are rare, and Myers Park Traditional delivers both.
Few public elementary schools in North Carolina score this consistently across both dimensions.
Score Breakdown
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Myers Park Traditional Elem — Students at Myers Park Traditional Elem score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Myers Park Traditional Elem Compares
See how Myers Park Traditional Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 83.7% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 55% (2019) to 77.4% (2025).
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. Eastover Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Elizabeth Traditional Elem (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable 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 | 8.8 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Park Road Montessori Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Myers Park High School Charlotte | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Sedgefield Middle Charlotte | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Selwyn Elementary Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| EPIPHANY SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE Charlotte | 1.6 mi | — |
| Alexander Graham Middle Charlotte | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Billingsville Elementary Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Central Piedmont Early College Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Elizabeth Traditional Elem Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 8.7 |
| SEDGEFIELD SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Dilworth Elem Sedgefield Campus Charlotte | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| KENT ACADEMY Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Metro School Charlotte | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Myers Park Traditional Elem has a median household income of $212,348. It is a well-educated community where 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,348,900, with a median rent of $1,579/month. The local poverty rate of 2.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apex Friendship Elementary Apex, NC | 8.5 |
| Bethel Elementary Midland, NC | 8.5 |
| Brinson Memorial Elementary New Bern, NC | 8.5 |
| Cash Elementary Kernersville, NC | 8.5 |
| Conn Elementary Raleigh, NC | 8.5 |
| Farmington Woods Elementary Cary, NC | 8.5 |
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 is ranked #222 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Myers Park Traditional Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Myers Park Traditional Elem has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Myers Park Traditional Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Myers Park Traditional Elem has 75.3% math proficiency and 70.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (980) 343-5522
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools- District Enrollment
- 144,116
- Schools in District
- 184
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,198
- District Rank
- #14 of 179
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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