THOMASBORO ACADEMY

Thomasboro Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district, located in Charlotte, NC with about 633 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 50 teachers, Thomasboro Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Thomasboro Academy, located at 538 Bradford Drive in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a public elementary school serving the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. Situated in the west Charlotte area, the school serves a diverse student population and is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth and student development. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it plays a vital role in the local community by fostering an environment centered on literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning.

The academy’s mission aligns with the broader goals of the CMS district, focusing on preparing students for success in middle school and beyond. Through a variety of instructional programs and school-based initiatives, Thomasboro Academy strives to create a supportive classroom culture that addresses the unique needs of its learners. By utilizing resources provided by the district, the school works to ensure that all students have access to equitable educational opportunities, aiming to build a strong bridge between academic instruction and long-term student achievement.

For more information, contact Thomasboro Academy at (980) 343-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.