Excellent
#294 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 3% in state
Charlotte EL
Elementary School · CHARLOTTE ISD
P O BOX 489, Charlotte, TX 78011
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Charlotte
#1 of 3
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#176 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 3
CHARLOTTE ISD
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Charlotte EL
Charlotte EL is a public elementary school in Charlotte, TX, part of the CHARLOTTE ISD. The school serves approximately 218 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 96.6th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 45% proficiency in math and 27% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $29,089, where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Charlotte EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Charlotte EL — Students at Charlotte EL score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX 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: 9.4/10.
How Charlotte EL Compares
See how Charlotte EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 489, Charlotte, TX 78011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charlotte EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JOURDANTON EL (rated 8.4/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Jourdanton), with a very similar rating. Another option is PLEASANTON EL (rated 8.4/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Pleasanton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JOURDANTON ECC (rated 6.9/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Jourdanton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHARLOTTE H S Charlotte | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| CHARLOTTE MIDDLE Charlotte | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| DISTRICT REASSIGNMENT & OPPORTUNITY CENTER Charlotte | 0.8 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Jourdanton | 10.2 mi | — |
| THE LARRY BROWN SCHOOL Jourdanton | 10.2 mi | — |
| JOURDANTON DAEP Jourdanton | 10.2 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA JUVENILE DETENTION CTR Jourdanton | 10.2 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA CO ALTER Jourdanton | 10.2 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA CO JUVENILE UNIT Poteet | 10.2 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA CO ALTER Jourdanton | 10.2 mi | — |
| JOURDANTON ECC Jourdanton | 10.2 mi | 6.9 |
| JOURDANTON EL Jourdanton | 10.2 mi | 8.4 |
| JOURDANTON H S Jourdanton | 10.2 mi | 7.2 |
| JOURDANTON J H Jourdanton | 10.2 mi | 6.7 |
| POTEET EL Poteet | 14.8 mi | 4.7 |
| POTEET INT Poteet | 14.8 mi | 5.7 |
| POTEET J H Poteet | 15.0 mi | 6.8 |
| PLEASANTON EL Pleasanton | 14.2 mi | 8.4 |
| POTEET H S Poteet | 15.2 mi | 5.3 |
| PLEASANTON J H Pleasanton | 14.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$29,089
Median Home Value
$70,600
Population
1,386
College Educated
6.6%
Homeownership
92.9%
Poverty Rate
30.2%
Median Age
44.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Charlotte EL has a median household income of $29,089. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $70,600. The area has a poverty rate of 30.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOVAL EL Christoval, TX | 8.7 |
| GRUVER EL Gruver, TX | 8.7 |
| HARPER EL Harper, TX | 8.7 |
| HIDALGO PARK EL Hidalgo, TX | 8.7 |
| MARK TWAIN SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED AND GIFTED Dallas, TX | 8.7 |
| NECHES EL Neches, TX | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charlotte EL
What grades does Charlotte EL serve?
Charlotte EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Charlotte EL?
Charlotte EL has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlotte EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Charlotte EL is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charlotte EL rank in TX?
Charlotte EL is ranked #294 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Charlotte EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Charlotte EL has a composite rating of 8.7 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 Charlotte EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Charlotte EL has 44.5% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Charlotte EL a charter school?
No, Charlotte EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charlotte EL a Title I school?
No, Charlotte EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charlotte EL?
62.8% of students at Charlotte EL 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 218
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Atascosa County
- Phone
- (830) 277-1710
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CHARLOTTE ISD- District Enrollment
- 444
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,952
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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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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