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Mint Hill Elementary School

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools · Mecklenburg County

Address
11615 Idlewild Road, Matthews, NC 28105
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370297003623
864
Students
52.3
Teachers (FTE)
16.5:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
63
Performance score
Exceeded
Academic growth
23.3%
Chronically absent
50.7%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Mint Hill Elementary SchoolElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Mint Hill MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-80.2 mi
  2. Crown Point ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-51.2 mi
  3. Crestdale MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-81.9 mi
  4. Butler High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-122.1 mi
  5. Queen's Grant Community SchoolOther · Grades K-12 · Queen's Grant Community School · Charter2.2 mi
  6. Lebanon Road ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-52.3 mi
  7. Piney Grove ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-52.4 mi
  8. Greenway Park ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-52.8 mi
  9. Charlotte SecondaryHigh · Grades 6-12 · Charlotte Secondary School · Charter2.9 mi
  10. Matthews ElementaryElementary · Grades K-53.0 mi

How Mint Hill Elementary School compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 63 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools54th percentile
Higher than 54% · rank 1,060 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools56th percentile
Higher than 56% · rank 580 of 1,419
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools44th percentile
Higher than 44% · rank 95 of 177

Chronic absence is lower here than at 46% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2023

0255075100232425

Score up 9 points since 2023 (54 → 63). Met or exceeded expected growth in 3 of 3 years, exceeding it in 1. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202563CExceeded57
202455CMet51.2
202354DMet49.9

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 30.21%Hispanic 30.09%Black 28.24%Asian 6.02%Two+ Races 5.21%Pacific Isl. 0.23%
White: 30.21% (261) Hispanic: 30.09% (260) Black: 28.24% (244) Asian: 6.02% (52) Two+ Races: 5.21% (45) Pacific Isl.: 0.23% (2)
White30.21%
Hispanic30.09%
Black28.24%
Asian6.02%
Two+ Races5.21%
Pacific Isl.0.23%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 864
49.54%428 Female
50.46%436 Male

Student counts for Mint Hill Elementary School, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 864 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 76.7%Chronically absent 23.3%
Regular attendance: 76.7% (702) Chronically absent: 23.3% (213)
Regular attendance76.7%
Chronically absent23.3%

Student Population

Students Counted: 915
50.7%Economically disadvantaged
23.03%199 English learners

Student indicators for Mint Hill Elementary School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 915 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 91.83%Beginning 8.17%
Experienced: 91.83% (44) Beginning: 8.17% (4)
Experienced91.83%
Beginning8.17%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 47.7 FTE
95.81%Fully licensed
4.19%Emergency or provisional
14.67%7 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Mint Hill Elementary School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 47.7 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)59.4%34.3%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)55.3%34.9%
Reading (grades 3–8)43.3%28.9%

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)44.7%20.4%22.2%12.6%
Reading (grades 3–8)56.7%14.4%21.3%7.6%
Science (grades 5 & 8)40.6%25.2%25.9%8.4%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallExceeds Expected Growth3.1987.9

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers47.72
Experienced teachers43.82 (92%)
Beginning teachers3.9 (8%)
Holding a standard license45.72 (96%)
Emergency or provisional licenses2 (4%)
National Board certified7

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (213 of 915)23.3%
Economically disadvantaged50.7%
English learners making progress (of 199)62.3%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.95
Library books per student10.88
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.44

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 Mint Hill Elementary School report card PDF

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Mint Hill Elementary School'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.