LANSDOWNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lansdowne Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district, located in Charlotte, NC with about 552 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, Lansdowne 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.
Lansdowne Elementary School, located in the quiet residential neighborhood of Lansdowne in South Charlotte, is a public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district, the school emphasizes a foundational academic curriculum supported by a community-focused environment. It is well-regarded for its long-standing presence in the area and its efforts to provide a balanced educational experience that blends rigorous classroom instruction with social-emotional development.
The school is known for its diverse student population and active parent involvement, which plays a significant role in supporting school programs and extracurricular activities. Lansdowne benefits from a supportive neighborhood setting, offering a range of resources typical of the CMS system, including specialized services for diverse learners and a variety of enrichment opportunities. By fostering a collaborative culture between educators, families, and the surrounding community, Lansdowne Elementary strives to prepare its students for academic success as they transition to middle school.
For more information, contact Lansdowne Elementary at (980) 343-6733 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Charlotte, NC 28270-5966
(980) 343-6733
LANSDOWNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Charlotte, NC with about 552 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:
- 552
- Teachers:
- 35.88
- 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 552 students
- White
- 40.0%
- Black or African American
- 35.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.4%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 4.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
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.