MCALPINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

McAlpine Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district, located in Charlotte, NC with about 526 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 32 teachers, McAlpine Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

McAlpine Elementary School is a public school located in the Ballantyne area of Charlotte, North Carolina, and is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. Known for its strong focus on academic achievement and community involvement, the school serves a diverse student population and maintains a reputation for high standards. Its curriculum emphasizes core subjects while fostering an environment that encourages student growth, critical thinking, and social-emotional development.

Beyond academics, McAlpine Elementary is recognized for its active PTA and community engagement, which play a significant role in enriching the student experience through various events, programs, and extracurricular opportunities. The school prioritizes a collaborative culture involving teachers, parents, and administrators working together to support student success. With its convenient location in the 28277 zip code, it remains a central institution for families in the surrounding residential neighborhoods, reflecting the district's broader goals for excellence and equity in education.

For more information, contact McAlpine Elementary at (980) 343-3750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.