For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,609 students in 28270, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28270, NC are Telra Institute, Mckee Road Elementary School and Lansdowne Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 28270 have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 28270, NC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28270, NC Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Telra Institute
Charter School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4150 Mckee Rd
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 727-2530
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 727-2530
Gr: K-8 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Mckee Road Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4101 Mckee Rd
Charlotte, NC 28270
(980) 343-3970
Charlotte, NC 28270
(980) 343-3970
Gr: K-5 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Lansdowne Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6400 Prett Ct
Charlotte, NC 28270
(980) 343-6733
Charlotte, NC 28270
(980) 343-6733
Gr: K-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 28270, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28270, NC include Telra Institute, Mckee Road Elementary School and Lansdowne Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 28270?
3 public elementary schools are located in 28270.
What is the racial composition of students in 28270?
28270 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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