Below Average
#2225 of 2,648 schools in NC
Wolf Meadow Elementary
Elementary School · Cabarrus County Schools
150 Wolf Meadow Drive SW, Concord, NC 28027
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#2,225 of 2,648
In Concord
#31 of 35
public schools
In district
#40 of 43
Cabarrus County Schools
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Wolf Meadow Elementary
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About Wolf Meadow Elementary
Wolf Meadow Elementary is a public elementary school in Concord, NC, part of Cabarrus County Schools. Wolf Meadow Elementary serves approximately 528 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Wolf Meadow Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,225 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Wolf Meadow Elementary show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 7.0
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Wolf Meadow Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Wolf Meadow Elementary — Students at Wolf Meadow Elementary score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.9/10.
How Wolf Meadow Elementary Compares
See how Wolf Meadow Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
150 Wolf Meadow Drive SW, Concord, NC 28027
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wolf Meadow Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coltrane-Webb Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Weddington Hills Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pitts School Road Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harold E. Winkler Middle Concord | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Performance Learning Center Concord | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Cabarrus County Schools Virtual Academy Concord | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Roberta Road Middle Concord | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Weddington Hills Elementary Concord | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CONCORD ACADEMY Concord | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| THE DANIEL ACADEMY OF CONCORD Concord | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| West Cabarrus High Concord | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| J N Fries Magnet School Concord | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Jay M Robinson High Concord | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Pitts School Road Elementary Concord | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Cabarrus Early College of Technology Concord | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Rocky River Elementary Concord | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Central Cabarrus High Concord | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Cabarrus Co Opportunity School Concord | 3.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Valor Preparatory Academy Concord | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Coltrane-Webb Elementary Concord | 3.4 mi | 7.9 |
| CANNON SCHOOL Concord | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| C3 CONCORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Concord | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Carl A Furr Elementary Concord | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,101
Median Home Value
$341,900
Median Rent
$1,433/mo
Population
79,429
College Educated
42.6%
Homeownership
65.8%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
36.5
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| Bell Fork Elementary Jacksonville, NC | 4.4 |
| Creekside Elementary Durham, NC | 4.4 |
| Englewood Elementary Rocky Mount, NC | 4.4 |
| Forest Park Elementary Kannapolis, NC | 4.4 |
| Fred L Wilson Elementary Kannapolis, NC | 4.4 |
| King Elementary School King, NC | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wolf Meadow Elementary
What grades does Wolf Meadow Elementary serve?
Wolf Meadow Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Wolf Meadow Elementary?
Wolf Meadow Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wolf Meadow Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Wolf Meadow Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wolf Meadow Elementary rank in NC?
Wolf Meadow Elementary ranks #2,225 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Wolf Meadow Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Wolf Meadow Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Wolf Meadow Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wolf Meadow Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wolf Meadow Elementary a charter school?
No, Wolf Meadow Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wolf Meadow Elementary a Title I school?
No, Wolf Meadow Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wolf Meadow Elementary?
99.4% of students at Wolf Meadow 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 528
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Cabarrus County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.6%
- Phone
- (704) 260-6390
Resources & Links
District
Cabarrus County Schools- District Enrollment
- 35,021
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,749
- District Rank
- #40 of 43
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