Waxhaw Elementary School

1101 Old Providence Rd, Waxhaw, NC 28173 | (704) 843-2304
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 679
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 679 elementary school students from grades KG-5
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Cheryl Lawrence
  • Fax: (704) 843-4259
  • Website: wxes.ucps.k12.nc.us
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
  • Union County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,584
  • Graduation Rate: 73.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.2%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.9
  • Enrolled Students: 39,021

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 679
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 340 (50.1%)
  • Females: 339 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (9.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 203 (29.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 266 (39.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Waxhaw Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black9814.4%
Asian50.7%
Hispanic588.5%
White51676.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Waxhaw Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten233.4%
Kindergarten9514.0%
1st Grade12919.0%
2nd Grade11617.1%
3rd Grade9914.6%
4th Grade12117.8%
5th Grade9614.1%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 18, 2008
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Great familtfeel while being very professional

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