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Movement School Eastland

5249 Central Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28212
Movement School Eastland serves 502 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 502 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Movement School Eastland's student population of 502 students has grown by 178% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
502 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Movement School Eastland is 0.61, 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.
This School
State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
21%
21%
Black
56%
25%
White
3%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
18%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.61
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
68%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Movement School Eastland?
502 students attend Movement School Eastland.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Movement School Eastland students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 18% 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 Movement School Eastland?
Movement School Eastland has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Movement School Eastland offer ?
Movement School Eastland offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Movement School Eastland part of?
Movement School Eastland is part of Movement School Eastland School District.
In what neighborhood is Movement School Eastland located?
Movement School Eastland is located in the Eastland Wilora Lake neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 2 other public schools located in Eastland Wilora Lake.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 502 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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