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Lincoln Heights Montessori

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools · Mecklenburg County

Address
1900 New Castle St, Charlotte, NC 28216
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Grades served
PK-6
NCES school ID
370297003311
244
Students
18.7
Teachers (FTE)
13.1:1
Student–teacher ratio
B
Performance grade
80
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
5.1%
Chronically absent
39.1%
Economically disadvantaged

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools's traditional school calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Lincoln Heights Montessori — 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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Lincoln Heights MontessoriElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Williams Secondary MontessoriHigh · Grades 7-120.6 mi
  2. Oaklawn Language AcademyElementary · Grades K-80.7 mi
  3. Northwest School of the ArtsHigh · Grades 6-120.8 mi
  4. University Park Creative ArtsElementary · Grades K-51.0 mi
  5. Walter G. Byers SchoolElementary · Grades PK-81.0 mi
  6. West Charlotte High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-121.0 mi
  7. Druid Hills AcademyElementary · Grades PK-81.0 mi
  8. Irwin Academic CenterElementary · Grades K-51.5 mi
  9. Bruns Avenue ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-51.8 mi
  10. First Ward Creative Arts AcademyElementary · Grades K-52.1 mi

How Lincoln Heights Montessori compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 80 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools89th percentile
Higher than 89% · rank 253 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools93rd percentile
Higher than 93% · rank 91 of 1,419
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools78th percentile
Higher than 78% · rank 37 of 177

Chronic absence is lower here than at 96% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2016

02550751001617181922232425

Score up 16 points since 2016 (64 → 80). Met or exceeded expected growth in 8 of 8 years, exceeding it in 1. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202580BMet81.3
202476BExceeded73.2
202375BMet75.5
202271BMet70.3
201973BMet70.1
201876BMet76.7
201781BMet81
201664CMet61

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

Black 45.08%White 24.59%Hispanic 15.98%Two+ Races 9.43%Asian 4.1%Native Am. 0.41%Pacific Isl. 0.41%
Black: 45.08% (110) White: 24.59% (60) Hispanic: 15.98% (39) Two+ Races: 9.43% (23) Asian: 4.1% (10) Native Am.: 0.41% (1) Pacific Isl.: 0.41% (1)
Black45.08%
White24.59%
Hispanic15.98%
Two+ Races9.43%
Asian4.1%
Native Am.0.41%
Pacific Isl.0.41%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 244
45.9%112 Female
54.1%132 Male

Student counts for Lincoln Heights Montessori, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 244 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 94.9%Chronically absent 5.1%
Regular attendance: 94.9% (184) Chronically absent: 5.1% (10)
Regular attendance94.9%
Chronically absent5.1%

Student Population

Students Counted: 194
39.1%Economically disadvantaged

Student indicators for Lincoln Heights Montessori, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 194 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 72.7%Beginning 27.3%
Experienced: 72.7% (12) Beginning: 27.3% (5)
Experienced72.7%
Beginning27.3%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 16.9 FTE
83.38%Fully licensed
16.62%Emergency or provisional
5.93%1 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Lincoln Heights Montessori, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 16.9 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Reading (grades 3–8)83.3%45.8%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)79.2%56.9%
Science (grades 5 & 8)70.6%47.1%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)20.8%22.2%43.1%13.9%
Reading (grades 3–8)16.7%37.5%36.1%9.7%
Science (grades 5 & 8)29.4%23.5%41.2%5.9%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth-1.1174.4

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers16.85
Experienced teachers12.25 (73%)
Beginning teachers4.6 (27%)
Holding a standard license14.05 (83%)
Emergency or provisional licenses2.8 (17%)
National Board certified1

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (10 of 194)5.1%
Economically disadvantaged39.1%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.64
Library books per student51.78
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.92

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 Lincoln Heights Montessori report card PDF

Download this report card

Lincoln Heights Montessori'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.