For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 407 students in Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,764 Schools
# Students
407 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#285 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
63%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
16,971 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
65,132 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
103 Students
326,941 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
21%
# Black Students
263 Students
380,120 Students
% Black Students
64%
25%
# White Students
11 Students
665,292 Students
% White Students
3%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
92,182 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,648
# Students in K Grade:
53
110,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
114,331
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
118,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
111,941
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
114,493
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
115,565
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
116,023
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
116,793
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
119,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
137,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
126,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
117,582
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
104,759
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,936 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,229 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,936
$11,187
Spending / Student
$10,229
$11,612
Best Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Shopton Road
Charlotte, NC 28217
(980) 243-5580
Charlotte, NC 28217
(980) 243-5580
Grades: K-8
| 407 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District?
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 407 students.
What is the rank of Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District?
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District is ranked #282 out of 320 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 Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District?
64% of Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District?
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Steele Creek Preparatory Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,229 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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