NORTH CHATHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
North Chatham Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chatham County Schools school district, located in Chapel Hill, NC with about 580 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, North Chatham Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
North Chatham Elementary School, located on Lystra Road in Chapel Hill, is a key component of the Chatham County Schools district. Serving a community situated between the growing suburbs of Chapel Hill and the rural landscapes of Chatham County, the school is recognized for its commitment to providing a supportive, student-centered learning environment. The faculty focuses on fostering both academic excellence and social-emotional development, striving to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond through a balanced curriculum.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental partnership, which are central to the culture at North Chatham. By maintaining an active connection with families and local stakeholders, the school works to create a collaborative atmosphere that enhances the educational experience. With a dedication to continuous improvement and high expectations, North Chatham Elementary remains a cornerstone of the local community, emphasizing the importance of a well-rounded foundation for every child who passes through its doors.
For more information, contact North Chatham Elementary at (919) 967-3094 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
(919) 967-3094
NORTH CHATHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chapel Hill, NC with about 580 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chatham County Schools
- Total Students:
- 580
- Teachers:
- 38
- 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
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 580 students
- White
- 54.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 34.5%
- Black or African American
- 6.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.6%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.