PINEY GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Piney Grove Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district, located in Charlotte, NC with about 790 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 52 teachers, Piney Grove 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.

Piney Grove Elementary, located in the east Charlotte neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, is a public school serving students as part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive academic environment that prioritizes student growth and achievement. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success while encouraging community engagement and parental involvement.

The school’s mission emphasizes the importance of providing high-quality instruction within a safe and nurturing atmosphere. In addition to core academics, Piney Grove Elementary often integrates various resources and extracurricular opportunities to support the social and emotional development of its students. As part of the larger CMS system, the school benefits from district-wide initiatives and standards designed to promote equity, literacy, and critical thinking, ensuring that every student has access to the tools needed to thrive in their elementary years.

For more information, contact Piney Grove Elementary at (980) 343-6470 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.