Nations Ford Elementary School

8300 Nations Ford Rd, Charlotte, NC 28217 | (980) 343-5838
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 600
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 600 elementary school students from grades KG-5
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Gifford Lockley
  • Fax: (980) 343-5870
  • 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: 29-JUN-90
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: 600
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 304 (50.7%)
  • Females: 296 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (4.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 521 (86.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 549 (91.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Nations Ford Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black26143.5%
Asian30.5%
Hispanic31853.0%
White172.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Nations Ford Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten9515.8%
1st Grade12020.0%
2nd Grade9816.3%
3rd Grade10918.2%
4th Grade9816.3%
5th Grade8013.3%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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