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Irwin Academic Center

Irwin Academic Center

329 N Irwin Ave, Charlotte, NC

Irwin Academic Center (formerly known as Villa Heights) is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. We are located within Mecklenburg County, just minutes from uptown. Our school houses six grade levels which includes kindergarten through fifth grade. Our enrollment is about 550 students. Irwin is...

Dilworth Elementary

Dilworth Elementary

405 East Park Avenue, Charlotte, NC

Dilworth Elementary brings a neighborhood school back to the Dilworth community. The original Dilworth School was an eight room school built on land that was donated by Edward Dilworth Latta in 1904. After many years, several additions, and numerous renovations, Dilworth Elementary School is back to...

Nathaniel A. Elementary

Nathaniel A. Elementary

7910 Neal Road, Charlotte, NC

Nathaniel Alexander Elementary School was built in 1996, the first of four schools in what was called the Governor's Village. Nathaniel Alexander was named for one of North Carolina's governors. Our designation as a Title 1 school qualifies us to receive federal funding to bring additional...

Shamrock Gardens Elementary Asep

Shamrock Gardens Elementary Asep

3301 Country Club Drive, Charlotte, NC

We believe each member of the school community should be treated with dignity and respect at all times. We believe that we should celebrate the cultural diversity of students and staff. We believe each member of the school community should follow school standards and guidelines to ensure the safe...

Westerly Hills Academy

Westerly Hills Academy

4420 Denver Avenue, Charlotte, NC

Westerly Hills Academy is a 21st Century learning environment with 30+ classrooms that each have grade level tutor rooms for small group instruction. Our building includes a beautiful new Media Center equipped for research, instruction, television production and desktop publishing. All...

Nations Ford Elementary School

Nations Ford Elementary School

8300 Nations Ford Road, Charlotte, NC

Nations Ford Elementary School is a traditional elementary school located in a richly diverse neighborhood in southwest Charlotte, NC. Built in 1947, Nations Ford has a rich history of continued focus on preparing our children to secure their future. Our school has students in grades...

Waddell Language Academy

Waddell Language Academy

7030 Nations Ford Road, Charlotte, NC

Waddell Language Academy is a public K-8 magnet school in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School (CMS) District that offers students the unique opportunity to become fluent and literate in a second language. Waddell Language Academy offers second language immersion instruction in Chinese, German, French,...

Oakdale Elementary School

Oakdale Elementary School

1825 Oakdale Road, Charlotte, NC

Today 630 students attend Kindergarten through Fifth grades at Oakdale. The school has a rich history that began in 1904 with a one-room schoolhouse. In 1908 the school grew to three rooms. Nineteen years later a Parent Teacher Association was organized. In 1928 a new school was built to...

Statesville Road Elementary School

Statesville Road Elementary School

5833 Milhaven Lane, Charlotte, NC

Statesville Road Elementary is located in North Charlotte, and is home of the Soaring Eagles. Statesville Road Elementary School is a Primary Years Programme of the International Baccalaureate (PYP IB) IB World School. The Primary Years Program focuses on the heart as well as the mind and addresses...

Piedmont Progressive Preschool

Piedmont Progressive Preschool

9074 Mallard Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC

Piedmont Progressive Preschool is a program for young children in the University Area. We are pleased to offer a special curriculum for two- through five-year-olds under the guidance of qualified, experienced teachers. At the Piedmont Progressive Preschool we believe that children are innately...

Lake Wylie Elementary School

Lake Wylie Elementary School

13620 Erwin Road, Charlotte, NC

Our mission is to maximize academic achievement by equipping all students with 21st century skills in a safe, positive learning environment. The success of our students is the shared responsibility of the home, school, and community. Lake Wylie is fortunate to have a motivated and involved PTSA,...

Polo Ridge Elementary School

Polo Ridge Elementary School

11830 Tom Short Road, Charlotte, NC

Polo Ridge students continue to demonstrate outstanding achievement on the North Carolina End-of-Grade assessments. For the third consecutive year Polo Ridge has been designated as an Honor School of Excellence. This distinction is earned by meeting the NC benchmark for High Growth and meeting...

Elizabeth Traditional Elementary

Elizabeth Traditional Elementary

1601 Park Drive, Charlotte, NC

Elizabeth Traditional Elementary School is an institution that has provided outstanding educational training for young children since opening its doors in 1912. We have offered a Traditional K-5 magnet program since 1977. The school s building structures, name, and curriculum have been altered over...

River Gate Elementary School

River Gate Elementary School

15340 Smith Road, Charlotte, NC

River Gate Elementary was built to relieve overcrowding for Winget Park and Lake Wylie Elementary. We opened our doors to students and families in 2009 and is p​art of the Charlotte Mecklenburg School System. River Gate s name, mascot, and school colors were chosen by parents and students of the...

Whitewater Academy School

Whitewater Academy School

11600 WHITE RAPIDS ROAD, Charlotte, NC

Whitewater Academy first opened its doors in 2008 and has experienced great success over the years. At Whitewater, we believe every student has an innate desire to learn and we focus on helping our students develop as leaders. We strive to create a nurturing school environment, which allows our...

Providence Spring Elementary

Providence Spring Elementary

10045 Providence Church Lane, Charlotte, NC

Providence Spring Elementary School is a state-of-the-art facility housing 38 classrooms, ample auxiliary space for small group instruction, and a spacious media center equipped for research, instruction, television production, and desktop publishing. All of our kindergarten through fifth grade...

Cedarwood Academy

Cedarwood Academy

401 E Arrowood Rd, Charlotte, NC

Cedarwood is a private outdoor school committed to nurturing curiosity and inspiring a passion for knowledge. We pursue intellectual growth, develop imagination, and practice purposeful social interaction in a natural and engaging environment. We are an outdoor, multi age, holistic, progressive,...

Piney Grove Elementary School

Piney Grove Elementary School

8801 Eaglewind Drive, Charlotte, NC

Piney Grove Elementary is located in the East Learning Community . We are a PK-5 elementary school with over 900 students. We have 47 classroom teachers, as well as 21 Special Area teachers with numerous Support Staff. Many of our teachers have National Board Certification as well as Masters...

Druid Hills Academy

Druid Hills Academy

2801 Lucena Street, Charlotte, NC

Scholars at Druid Hills Academy are equipped with the academic, social and intellectual skills to be successful in elementary, middle, high school, college and beyond.

Chantilly Montessori

Chantilly Montessori

701 Brair Creek Road, Charlotte, NC

Montessori is a 100-year-old education philosophy and method created by Dr. Maria Montessori, Italy's first female physician. Focusing on the child's five senses, Montessori is an exciting instructional method guiding children to develop skills in concentration, motivation, self-discipline,...

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