Excellent
#402 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 15% in state
Patriots Elementary
Elementary School · Cabarrus County Schools · Concord, NC
A Cabarrus County Schools elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
1510 Holden Rd SW, Concord, NC 28025
- Math 66% vs NC 59% (2025)
- Reading 65% vs NC 53% (2025)
- 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Patriots Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2010–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 65% in 2025.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2010-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
40%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Patriots 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 4Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,268/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Concord), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$79,271
Median home value
$264,100
Median rent
$1,223/mo
College educated
33.1%
Homeownership
70.8%
Poverty rate
10.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28025; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky River ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | PK–5 | 2.4 mi | 730 | Compare → |
| Hickory Ridge ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | K–5 | 2.9 mi | 1,073 | Compare → |
| Harrisburg ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | PK–5 | 3.2 mi | 847 | Compare → |
| Pitts School Road ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–5 | 4.2 mi | 870 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Cabarrus County Schools
- Schools in district
- 44
- Rank in district
- #7 of 43
- District spending per student
- $10,749NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Patriots Elementary is listed in Cabarrus County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Patriots Elementary
Patriots Elementary is a public elementary school in Concord, NC, part of Cabarrus County Schools, serving approximately 790 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #402 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Patriots Elementary
What grades does Patriots Elementary serve?
Patriots Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Patriots Elementary?
Patriots Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 790 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Patriots Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Patriots Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Patriots Elementary rank in NC?
Patriots Elementary ranks #402 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Patriots Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Patriots Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Patriots Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Patriots Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Is Patriots Elementary a charter school?
No, Patriots Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Patriots Elementary a Title I school?
No, Patriots Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Patriots Elementary?
40.0% of students at Patriots 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 790
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Cabarrus County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (704) 260-6230
- Area population (ZIP 28025)
- 57,510
- Area average commute
- 29 min
- Area median age
- 38
Official sources & links
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 28025; 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, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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