Hornets Nest Elementary School

6700 Beatties Ford Rd, Charlotte, NC 28216 | (980) 343-6110
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 867
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3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 867 elementary school students from grades KG-5
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Victoria Hicks
  • Fax: (980) 343-6148
  • Website: schools.cms.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-91
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: 867
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 445 (51.3%)
  • Females: 422 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 101 (11.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 586 (67.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 687 (79.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Hornets Nest Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.3%
Black57866.7%
Asian121.4%
Hispanic22225.6%
White526.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Hornets Nest Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten11413.1%
1st Grade14116.3%
2nd Grade15517.9%
3rd Grade14717.0%
4th Grade13415.5%
5th Grade17620.3%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Hornets Nest Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 12, 2007
  • Rating: 3 (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Having children safe is my issue when they don't know what's going on in the playground. I would suggest they get more staff. And more aides in classrooms with over 20 children.

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