Niner University Elementary School District

2414 Lester Street
Charlotte, NC 28208
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 136 students in Niner University Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Niner University Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,746 Schools
# Students
136 Students
1,541,323 Students
# Teachers
n/a
98,777 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Niner University Elementary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 321 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#312 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
≤20%
51%
≤20%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,548 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
61,664 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
314,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
20%
# Black Students
116 Students
382,022 Students
% Black Students
85%
25%
# White Students
1 Student
678,903 Students
% White Students
1%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
86,155 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,539
# Students in K Grade:
26
111,274
# Students in 1st Grade:
30
116,694
# Students in 2nd Grade:
38
110,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
113,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
21
114,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
114,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
115,571
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
117,762
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
122,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
139,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
128,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
111,043
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
103,273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $12,044 is higher than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has declined by 44% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Spending
$2 MM
$17,964 MM
Spending / Student
$12,044
$11,655

Best Niner University Elementary School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Niner University Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2414 Lester Street
Charlotte, NC 28208
(980) 343-0733
Grades: K-4
| 136 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Niner University Elementary School District?
Niner University Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 136 students.
What is the rank of Niner University Elementary School District?
Niner University Elementary School District is ranked #308 out of 321 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Niner University Elementary School District?
85% of Niner University Elementary School District students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is Niner University Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,044 is higher than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has declined by 44% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-03
  • Enrollment: 136 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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