ASHLEY PARK PREK-8 SCHOOL

Ashley Park PreK-8 School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district, located in Charlotte, NC with about 533 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 44 teachers, Ashley Park PreK-8 School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Ashley Park PreK-8 School, located in the west corridor of Charlotte, North Carolina, is a part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. Serving students from prekindergarten through eighth grade, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation in a diverse urban setting. As a Title I school, Ashley Park is dedicated to closing achievement gaps and offers a range of instructional supports designed to meet the academic and social-emotional needs of its student population.

The school is notable for its emphasis on community integration and its commitment to the "Project L.I.F.T." (Learning and Innovation for Transformation) initiative, which was designed to improve student outcomes in the West Charlotte cluster. With a mission centered on high expectations and rigorous instruction, Ashley Park strives to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond. The campus serves as a central hub for the surrounding community, focusing on fostering a positive school culture while providing resources that extend beyond the classroom to support student growth.

For more information, contact Ashley Park PreK-8 School at (980) 343-6018 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.