DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Davidson Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district, located in Davidson, NC with about 704 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, Davidson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Davidson Elementary School, located at 635 South St. in Davidson, North Carolina, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. Situated in the historic town of Davidson, the school is known for its strong connection to the surrounding neighborhood and its collaborative relationship with nearby Davidson College. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, focusing on academic rigor, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment that caters to a diverse student body.
Beyond its core curriculum, Davidson Elementary is recognized for fostering a tight-knit school community that actively encourages parental involvement and community partnerships. By leveraging its unique location and local resources, the school strives to provide students with enrichment opportunities that promote critical thinking and social-emotional growth. For families seeking the most current information regarding academic programs, school calendars, or administrative updates, the official CMS school website remains the primary resource for engagement and communication.
For more information, contact Davidson Elementary at (980) 343-3900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Davidson, NC 28036
(980) 343-3900
DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Davidson, NC with about 704 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
- Total Students:
- 704
- Teachers:
- 38.33
- 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
* 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 704 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 78.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.7%
- Black or African American
- 6.3%
- Asian
- 2.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
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.