Montclaire Elementary

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534 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Montclaire Elementary School is a public school located in the Starmount neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, serving students as part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. By emphasizing core academic fundamentals alongside social-emotional development, Montclaire aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

The school benefits from being an integral part of the local community, often leveraging its location to engage families through various school-wide events and academic initiatives. With a focus on literacy and mathematics, the faculty works to meet the individual needs of students through differentiated instruction. For families looking for specific information regarding daily schedules, extracurricular opportunities, or enrollment details, the school maintains an active presence on the official CMS website, which serves as the primary hub for parent-teacher communication and administrative updates.

534

Total Students

35.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Montclaire Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	25
Hispanic	449
Black	47
Asian	2
Two or More	11

Hispanic
449 (84.1 %)
Black
47 (8.8 %)
White
25 (4.7 %)
Two or More
11 (2.1 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Phone:	(980)343-3635
Website:	http://montclaireelementaryschool.wearecms.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	534
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	509
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

Pre-Kindergarten 29

Kindergarten 86

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 67

Grade 5 86

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Montclaire Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	29
Kindergarten	86
Grade 1	97
Grade 2	88
Grade 3	81
Grade 4	67
Grade 5	86

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Montclaire Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	271	50.7%
Male	263	49.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)