Mallard Creek Elementary

9801 Mallard Creek Rd
Charlotte, NC 28262

mallardcreekelementaryschool.wearecms.com

525 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Mallard Creek Elementary School, located on Mallard Creek Road in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. Serving a diverse community in the northeastern part of the city, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. The institution serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science while integrating technology into the daily classroom experience.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Mallard Creek Elementary prides itself on cultivating a supportive school culture that encourages parent and community involvement. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to engage students beyond the traditional classroom setting, aiming to develop well-rounded learners who are prepared for the transition to middle school. With its commitment to high standards and inclusive educational practices, the school remains a focal point for families in the growing Mallard Creek neighborhood.

525

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mallard Creek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	26
Hispanic	85
Black	362
Asian	25
Two or More	25
American Indian	2

Black
362 (69.0 %)
Hispanic
85 (16.2 %)
White
26 (5.0 %)
Asian
25 (4.8 %)
Two or More
25 (4.8 %)
American Indian
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)343-3980
Website:	http://mallardcreekelementaryschool.wearecms.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	525
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	476
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 97

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 87

Grade 5 88

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mallard Creek Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	97
Grade 1	86
Grade 2	88
Grade 3	79
Grade 4	87
Grade 5	88

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mallard Creek Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	261	49.7%
Male	264	50.3%

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