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Dilworth Elementary

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools · Mecklenburg County

Address
405 E. Park Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28203
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Grades served
PK-2
NCES school ID
370297001268
411
Students
21.7
Teachers (FTE)
18.9:1
Student–teacher ratio
A
Performance grade
90
Performance score
8.3%
Chronically absent
14.8%
Economically disadvantaged

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Dilworth Elementary's own events for the year — school events, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Dilworth ElementaryElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Dilworth Elementary School Latta CampusElementary · Grades 3-5under 0.1 mi
  2. Metro SchoolOther · Grades PK-120.8 mi
  3. Sedgefield MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-81.0 mi
  4. Central Piedmont Early CollegeHigh · Grades 9-131.2 mi
  5. Charlotte Lab SchoolOther · Grades K-12 · Charlotte Lab School · Charter1.5 mi
  6. Elizabeth Traditional ElemElementary · Grades K-51.5 mi
  7. Marie G Davis SchoolElementary · Grades K-81.5 mi
  8. Sedgefield MontessoriElementary · Grades PK-61.6 mi
  9. First Ward Creative Arts AcademyElementary · Grades K-51.6 mi
  10. Myers Park Traditional ElemElementary · Grades K-51.8 mi

How Dilworth Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 90 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools96th percentile
Higher than 96% · rank 72 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools99th percentile
Higher than 99% · rank 9 of 1,419
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools93rd percentile
Higher than 93% · rank 9 of 177

Chronic absence is lower here than at 92% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

025507510014151617181922232425

Score up 30 points since 2014 (60 → 90). Met or exceeded expected growth in 1 of 5 years, exceeding it in 1. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202590A----
202486A----
202382B----
202279B----
201980B----
201840DNot Met32.1
201741DNot Met36
201646DNot Met42
201548DNot Met45
201460CExceeded53

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 68.61%Hispanic 9.98%Black 9.49%Two+ Races 9%Asian 2.92%
White: 68.61% (282) Hispanic: 9.98% (41) Black: 9.49% (39) Two+ Races: 9% (37) Asian: 2.92% (12)
White68.61%
Hispanic9.98%
Black9.49%
Two+ Races9%
Asian2.92%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 411
47.93%197 Female
52.07%214 Male

Student counts for Dilworth Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 411 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 91.7%Chronically absent 8.3%
Regular attendance: 91.7% (343) Chronically absent: 8.3% (31)
Regular attendance91.7%
Chronically absent8.3%

Student Population

Students Counted: 374
14.8%Economically disadvantaged
3.89%16 English learners

Student indicators for Dilworth Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 374 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 80.42%Beginning 19.58%
Experienced: 80.42% (19) Beginning: 19.58% (5)
Experienced80.42%
Beginning19.58%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 23.5 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
25.54%6 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Dilworth Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 23.5 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers23.49
Experienced teachers18.89 (80%)
Beginning teachers4.6 (20%)
Holding a standard license23.49 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)
National Board certified6

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (31 of 374)8.3%
Economically disadvantaged14.8%
English learners making progress (of 16)68.8%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.8
Library books per student31.13
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.86

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Dilworth Elementary report card PDF

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Dilworth Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.