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#293 of 404 private schools in NC
Sedgefield School
Elementary School
2830 DORCHESTER PL, Charlotte, NC 28209
Enrollment
52
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
52
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
North Carolina private schools
#293 of 404
In Charlotte
#29 of 39
public schools
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Sedgefield School
Elementary School in Charlotte · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Sedgefield Middle
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About Sedgefield School
Sedgefield School is a private elementary school in Charlotte, NC. Sedgefield School serves approximately 52 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Sedgefield School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #293 of 404 private schools in NC.
- This school 5.6 · Average
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 52 students, Sedgefield School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.1:1 students to teachers, Sedgefield School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Sedgefield School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Sedgefield School compares to 154 public schools serving similar grades in Charlotte, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sedgefield School (this school) | 5.6 |
| Sedgefield Middle | 7.4 |
| Dilworth Elem Sedgefield Campus | 3.0 |
| Marie G Davis School | 7.3 |
| Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus | 9.1 |
| Park Road Montessori | 7.8 |
| Myers Park Traditional Elem | 8.3 |
| Charles H. Parker Academic Center | 8.0 |
| Metro School | 2.9 |
| Pinewood Elementary | 3.2 |
| Charlotte Lab School | 3.2 |
| Central Piedmont Early College | 6.8 |
| Eastover Elementary | 8.1 |
| Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy | 8.8 |
| Elizabeth Traditional Elem | 5.9 |
| Niner University Elementary | 7.8 |
| Selwyn Elementary | 8.7 |
| Collinswood Language Academy | 6.4 |
| Alexander Graham Middle | 3.9 |
| Reid Park Academy | 5.4 |
| First Ward Creative Arts Academy | 6.7 |
Showing 20 of 154 schools. View all schools in Charlotte
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NC.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NC
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2830 DORCHESTER PL, Charlotte, NC 28209
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sedgefield School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus (rated 9.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Myers Park Traditional Elem (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sedgefield Middle Charlotte | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Dilworth Elem Sedgefield Campus Charlotte | 0.4 mi | 3.0 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Charlotte | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| KENT ACADEMY Charlotte | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| CHARLOTTE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.1 mi | — |
| Marie G Davis School Charlotte | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Park Road Montessori Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| EPIPHANY SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE Charlotte | 1.5 mi | — |
| Myers Park Traditional Elem Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Metro School Charlotte | 1.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Pinewood Elementary Charlotte | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Charlotte Lab School Charlotte | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Charles H. Parker Academic Center Charlotte | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| BROOKSTONE SCHOOLS Charlotte | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Collinswood Language Academy Charlotte | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Central Piedmont Early College Charlotte | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy Charlotte | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Myers Park High School Charlotte | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,762
Median Home Value
$596,000
Median Rent
$1,606/mo
Population
23,945
College Educated
69.5%
Homeownership
50.6%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
33.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MILLS RIVER SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Mills River, NC | 5.5 |
| WAYNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Goldsboro, NC | 5.5 |
| SPRUCE PINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spruce Pine, NC | 5.7 |
| THIRD STREET ACADEMY Greenville, NC | 5.7 |
| CEDARWOOD ACADEMY Charlotte, NC | 5.4 |
| GREENVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Winterville, NC | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sedgefield School
What grades does Sedgefield School serve?
Sedgefield School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Sedgefield School?
Sedgefield School has an enrollment of approximately 52 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sedgefield School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sedgefield School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sedgefield School rank in NC?
Sedgefield School ranks #293 of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Sedgefield School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sedgefield School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sedgefield School a private school?
Yes, Sedgefield School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Sedgefield School a religious school?
No, Sedgefield School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 52
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- Phone
- (980) 355-0900
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