Joseph W Grier Academy

8330 Grier Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215 | (980) 343-5671
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 849
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 849 elementary school students from grades KG-5
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8330 Grier Road, Charlotte, NC 28215
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Theresa Townsend
  • Fax: (980) 343-5394
  • Website: schools.cms.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-03
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
School District Details
  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,192
  • Graduation Rate: 66.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.5
  • Enrolled Students: 133,829

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 849
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 54.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 415 (48.9%)
  • Females: 434 (51.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 101 (11.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 562 (66.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 663 (78.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Joseph W Grier Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.2%
Black51760.9%
Asian344.0%
Hispanic25730.3%
White394.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Joseph W Grier Academy
  Number Percent
Kindergarten12014.1%
1st Grade14617.2%
2nd Grade14817.4%
3rd Grade16419.3%
4th Grade12715.0%
5th Grade14417.0%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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