Ballantyne Elementary

Ballantyne Elementary

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
15425 Scholastic Dr,  Charlotte, NC
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2.9
880 Students
A-
Niche Grade
Ballantyne Elementary, a kindergarten through fifth grade school in Charlotte, North Carolina, has over 900 students. According to state test results, 68% of students at Ballantyne Elementary perform at or above the proficient level for math and reading. The school provides its students with a diverse mix of children. With a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, Ballantyne Elementary School is in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina. Ballantyne Elementary School offers several extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and after-school programs. Ballantyne Elementary makes it one of its priorities to give children a mix of safe programs within a safe and encouraging environment. In Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, 45% of pupils met or exceeded the proficient level in reading, and 48% did so in math. In this area, Ballantyne Elementary outperformed students across North Carolina. Ballantyne Elementary School hopes to prepare the next generation the best they can as the world continues to stretch and change. With their programs, academics, and the environment they’ve created, Ballantyne is an excellent option within the neighborhood.

School Details

Head of School
Summer Rogers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
80%
Reading Proficiency
66%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
B+
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
66%
Math Proficiency
80%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
54
Full Time Teachers
54
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.6%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
80.5%
State Average
54.6%
Science
82%
State Average
68%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
305:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
34.8%
White
28.4%
Black
19.6%
Hispanic
12.3%
Two or more races
4.5%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.9 28 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/27/2025
Great community school with caring teachers and staff. Principal Patel is amazing- she is supportive of all students and ensures even neurodivergent students get the support they need. My son made huge improvements in his writing from being below average to average and above average in his recent as...
5.0 parent
10/9/2023
We like this school , this school is safe for children and the teachers teach very good
2.0 parent
9/23/2023
My child's experience at this school was terrible. I also was not pleased with the school overall. There are too many students per teacher, and the teachers I was involved with seem indifferent with one exception. Perhaps that was due to the sheer number of students per class. There also seemed to b...
5.0 parent
9/15/2022
good school i love how they teach

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