NATHANIEL ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Nathaniel Alexander Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district, located in Charlotte, NC with about 776 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 49 teachers, Nathaniel Alexander 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.

Nathaniel Alexander Elementary School, located in the University City area of Charlotte, North Carolina, is a public elementary school serving students within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. The school is named in honor of Nathaniel Alexander, a 19th-century North Carolina governor, and is part of a diverse educational community that focuses on foundational learning and student development. The campus is strategically positioned to serve families in the rapidly growing northeastern corridor of Charlotte, offering a traditional academic curriculum supplemented by various school programs designed to support student success.

As a CMS institution, the school emphasizes a structured learning environment that integrates core subjects—such as English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies—with a focus on character education and social-emotional learning. The school is committed to fostering academic achievement through teacher-led instruction, parent-teacher collaboration, and extracurricular opportunities. By providing a wide range of resources and support services, Nathaniel Alexander Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for the transition to middle school while creating a safe and engaging atmosphere that encourages intellectual curiosity and personal growth.

For more information, contact Nathaniel Alexander Elementary at (980) 343-5268 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.