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Community Charter School (Closed 2018)

510 South Torrence Street
Charlotte, NC 28204
Serving 82 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Community Charter School 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 was 20-29% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
82 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
(16-17)
20-29%
47%
(16-17)
20-29%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
7%
21%
Black
78%
25%
White
12%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.38
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
23%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Community Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NC state average).
How many students attend Community Charter School?
82 students attend Community Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Community Charter School students are Black, 12% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Community Charter School?
Community Charter School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Community Charter School offer ?
Community Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Community Charter School part of?
Community Charter School is part of Community Charter School District.

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