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Movement Charter School

Movement Freedom · Mecklenburg County

Address
2701-B Freedom Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208
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Grades served
K-8
NCES school ID
370041103431
625
Students
36.7
Teachers (FTE)
17.0:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
45
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
45.4%
Chronically absent
81.4%
Economically disadvantaged

Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Movement Charter SchoolElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Stewart Creek HighHigh · Grades 9-12 · Stewart Creek High School · Charterunder 0.1 mi
  2. Phillip O Berry Academy of TechnologyHigh · Grades 9-12 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools0.4 mi
  3. Ashley Park PreK-8 SchoolElementary · Grades PK-8 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools0.4 mi
  4. Harding University High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-12 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1.0 mi
  5. Charlotte Lab SchoolOther · Grades K-12 · Charlotte Lab School · Charter1.1 mi
  6. Bruns Avenue ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1.2 mi
  7. Thomasboro AcademyElementary · Grades K-8 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1.5 mi
  8. Westerly Hills AcademyElementary · Grades PK-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1.5 mi
  9. Charles H. Parker Academic CenterElementary · Grades K-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1.8 mi
  10. Irwin Academic CenterElementary · Grades K-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2.0 mi

How Movement Charter School compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 45 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools11th percentile
Higher than 11% · rank 2,170 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools10th percentile
Higher than 10% · rank 1,238 of 1,419

Chronic absence is lower here than at 4% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2019

02550751001922232425

Score down 6 points since 2019 (51 → 45). Met or exceeded expected growth in 3 of 5 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202545DNot Met40
202456CMet50.3
202352DMet44.4
202254DMet46
201951DNot Met48.2

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 Movement Freedom for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 86.24%Hispanic 8%Two+ Races 3.36%White 1.6%Asian 0.48%Native Am. 0.32%
Black: 86.24% (539) Hispanic: 8% (50) Two+ Races: 3.36% (21) White: 1.6% (10) Asian: 0.48% (3) Native Am.: 0.32% (2)
Black86.24%
Hispanic8%
Two+ Races3.36%
White1.6%
Asian0.48%
Native Am.0.32%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 625
48.8%305 Female
51.2%320 Male

Student counts for Movement Charter School, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 625 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 54.6%Chronically absent 45.4%
Regular attendance: 54.6% (359) Chronically absent: 45.4% (298)
Regular attendance54.6%
Chronically absent45.4%

Student Population

Students Counted: 657
81.4%Economically disadvantaged
3.2%20 English learners

Student indicators for Movement Charter School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 657 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 33.33%Beginning 66.67%
Experienced: 33.33% (1) Beginning: 66.67% (2)
Experienced33.33%
Beginning66.67%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 3 FTE
66.67%Fully licensed
33.33%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Movement Charter 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 3 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)46.3%19.4%
Reading (grades 3–8)41.3%17.8%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)36.3%14%

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)63.7%22.3%11.8%--
Reading (grades 3–8)58.7%23.5%15.6%--
Science (grades 5 & 8)53.7%26.9%18.5%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-3.0364.8

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers3
Experienced teachers1 (33%)
Beginning teachers2 (67%)
Holding a standard license2 (67%)
Emergency or provisional licenses1 (33%)

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (298 of 657)45.4%
Economically disadvantaged81.4%
English learners making progress (of 20)25%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.81
Library books per student0
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom0.7

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
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 Movement Charter School report card PDF

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Movement Charter 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.