Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 376 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29%
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus's student population of 376 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
376 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)25-29%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)20-24%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
8%
20%
Black
12%
25%
White
71%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus often compared to?
Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campusis often viewed alongside schools like Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus, Sedgefield Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NC state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus?
376 students attend Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus students are White, 12% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus?
Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus offer ?
Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus part of?
Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus located?
Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus is located in the Ashbrook Clawson Village neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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