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.

1601 Park Dr
Charlotte, NC 28204
Advertisement

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

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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.

Advertisement

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.