QUEEN CITY STEM SCHOOL

Queen City STEM School is a public charter elementary school that is part of the The Math and Science Academy of Charlott school district, located in Charlotte, NC with about 522 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 31 teachers, Queen City STEM School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Queen City STEM School (QCSS), located in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students in grades K-12. The institution is specifically designed to provide a rigorous academic environment with a primary focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. By integrating STEM-based learning into its core curriculum, QCSS aims to equip students with the critical thinking, problem-solving, and technical skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly innovation-driven global economy.

The school is characterized by its commitment to academic excellence and its small, supportive community atmosphere. Through a blend of inquiry-based instruction, extracurricular programs like robotics clubs, and partnerships with local industry professionals, Queen City STEM strives to bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application. By fostering a culture of curiosity and high expectations, the school prepares its diverse student body for success in competitive higher education programs and future STEM-related career paths.

For more information, contact Queen City STEM School at (980) 299-6633 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8701 Mallard Creek Rd
Charlotte, NC 28262
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QUEEN CITY STEM SCHOOL is a public Charter school in Charlotte, NC with about 522 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
NC State Board of Education
Total Students:
522
Teachers:
31.55
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 522 students

Black or African American
39.1%
Asian
36.8%
Hispanic/Latino
9.2%
White
9.0%
Two or more races
4.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.7%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.