Excellent
#310 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 12% in state
Telra Institute
Elementary School · Telra Institute · Charlotte, NC
A charter elementary school in Charlotte, NC where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.
4150 McKee Rd, Charlotte, NC 28270
- Math 94% vs NC 57% (2025)
- Reading 93% vs NC 53% (2025)
- 36.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Telra Institute score 94% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 14 points since 2022, reaching 94% in 2025, across a 4-year record (2022–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 92% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 92% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)
Based on 16 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
9.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Telra Institute 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 25Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$128,660
Median home value
$543,600
Median rent
$1,662/mo
College educated
68.7%
Homeownership
75.6%
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28270; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mckee Road ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | K–5 | 0.1 mi | 511 | Compare → |
| Providence Spring ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 596 | Compare → |
| Charlotte Latin SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.1private | PK–12 | 1.2 mi | 1,514 | Compare → |
| Socrates AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.0 | K–11 | 1.5 mi | 947 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Telra Institute
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $11,694NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Telra Institute is listed in Telra Institute; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Telra Institute
Telra Institute is a public elementary school in Charlotte, NC, part of Telra Institute, serving approximately 551 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 36.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #310 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Telra Institute
What grades does Telra Institute serve?
Telra Institute serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Telra Institute?
Telra Institute has an enrollment of approximately 551 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Telra Institute?
The student-teacher ratio at Telra Institute is 36.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Telra Institute rank in NC?
Telra Institute ranks #310 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Telra Institute's MySchoolScout rating?
Telra Institute has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Telra Institute?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Telra Institute has 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is Telra Institute a charter school?
Yes, Telra Institute is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Telra Institute a Title I school?
No, Telra Institute is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Telra Institute?
9.4% of students at Telra Institute 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 551
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 36.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (704) 727-2530
- Area population (ZIP 28270)
- 32,913
- Area average commute
- 28 min
- Area median age
- 39.8
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 28270; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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