ELIZABETH TRADITIONAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elizabeth Traditional Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district, located in Charlotte, NC with about 521 students offering grade levels from 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 30 teachers, Elizabeth Traditional Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Elizabeth Traditional Elementary, located in the historic Elizabeth neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, is a K-5 public school within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. As a "traditional" school, it emphasizes a structured academic environment with a focus on core subjects, high behavioral standards, and a uniform dress code. The school is known for its intimate, community-oriented atmosphere and its commitment to fostering strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and character development.
Because of its unique programmatic approach, Elizabeth Traditional attracts families who prioritize a disciplined learning environment and parent involvement. The school benefits from its central location, often engaging with the surrounding residential community to provide students with a well-rounded educational experience. Through a combination of rigorous curriculum standards and a focus on traditional academic values, the school aims to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Elizabeth Traditional Elem at (980) 343-5475 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Charlotte, NC 28204
(980) 343-5475
ELIZABETH TRADITIONAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Charlotte, NC with about 521 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
- Total Students:
- 521
- Teachers:
- 30.01
- 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 521 students
- Black or African American
- 62.6%
- White
- 17.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.4%
- Asian
- 3.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Female
- 51.8%
- Male
- 48.2%
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.