Steele Creek Preparatory Academy

w.steelecreekprep.org

Charter School 513 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Steele Creek Preparatory Academy is a public charter elementary school and part of the Steele Creek Preparatory Academy school district, located in Charlotte, NC with 513 students offering grade levels from KG to 08. Student demographics can be found below.

With 16 teachers, Steele Creek Preparatory Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 31.1:1. 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.

513

Total Students

16.5

Full-Time Teachers

31.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Steele Creek Preparatory Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	124
Black	329
Asian	11
Two or More	35
American Indian	1

Black
329 (64.1 %)
Hispanic
124 (24.2 %)
Two or More
35 (6.8 %)
White
13 (2.5 %)
Asian
11 (2.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Steele Creek Preparatory Academy
Phone:	(980)243-5580
Website:	http://w.steelecreekprep.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	513
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	31.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	301
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 76

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 47

Grade 6 44

Grade 7 45

Grade 8 49

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Steele Creek Preparatory Academy
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	69
Grade 1	78
Grade 2	76
Grade 3	51
Grade 4	54
Grade 5	47
Grade 6	44
Grade 7	45
Grade 8	49

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Steele Creek Preparatory Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	282	55%
Male	231	45%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)