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Thomasboro Academy

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools · Mecklenburg County

Address
538 Bradford Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208
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Grades served
K-8
NCES school ID
370297001280
569
Students
39.0
Teachers (FTE)
14.6:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
45
Performance score
Exceeded
Academic growth
41.6%
Chronically absent
67.7%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Thomasboro AcademyElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Allenbrook ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-51.0 mi
  2. Phillip O Berry Academy of TechnologyHigh · Grades 9-121.1 mi
  3. Harding University High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-121.3 mi
  4. Stewart Creek HighHigh · Grades 9-12 · Stewart Creek High School · Charter1.4 mi
  5. Movement Charter SchoolElementary · Grades K-8 · Movement Freedom · Charter1.5 mi
  6. Ashley Park PreK-8 SchoolElementary · Grades PK-81.6 mi
  7. Westerly Hills AcademyElementary · Grades PK-51.7 mi
  8. Bruns Avenue ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-52.2 mi
  9. University Park Creative ArtsElementary · Grades K-52.3 mi
  10. Jackson Day SchoolOther · Grades K-12 · Jackson Day School · Charter2.4 mi

How Thomasboro Academy 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
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools9th percentile
Higher than 9% · rank 155 of 177

Chronic absence is lower here than at 7% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 3 points since 2014 (42 → 45). Met or exceeded expected growth in 9 of 10 years, exceeding it in 6. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202545DExceeded33.8
202438FMet26.6
202338FMet25.8
202242DExceeded29
201945DExceeded34.3
201841DExceeded30.2
201737FNot Met30
201645DExceeded34
201542DExceeded31
201442DMet32

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 49.21%Hispanic 37.43%Asian 10.19%White 2.11%Two+ Races 0.88%Native Am. 0.18%
Black: 49.21% (280) Hispanic: 37.43% (213) Asian: 10.19% (58) White: 2.11% (12) Two+ Races: 0.88% (5) Native Am.: 0.18% (1)
Black49.21%
Hispanic37.43%
Asian10.19%
White2.11%
Two+ Races0.88%
Native Am.0.18%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 569
46.75%266 Female
53.25%303 Male

Student counts for Thomasboro Academy, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 569 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 58.4%Chronically absent 41.6%
Regular attendance: 58.4% (408) Chronically absent: 41.6% (291)
Regular attendance58.4%
Chronically absent41.6%

Student Population

Students Counted: 699
67.7%Economically disadvantaged
27.24%155 English learners

Student indicators for Thomasboro Academy, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 699 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 59.55%Beginning 40.45%
Experienced: 59.55% (22) Beginning: 40.45% (15)
Experienced59.55%
Beginning40.45%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 36.8 FTE
84.24%Fully licensed
15.76%Emergency or provisional
5.43%2 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Thomasboro Academy, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 36.8 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Mathematics (grades 3–8)31.4%15%
Reading (grades 3–8)30%13.4%
Science (grades 5 & 8)29.6%14.8%

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)68.6%16.4%13%--
Reading (grades 3–8)70%16.5%10.8%--
Science (grades 5 & 8)70.4%14.8%12.6%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallExceeds Expected Growth4.7791.2

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers36.81
Experienced teachers21.92 (60%)
Beginning teachers14.89 (40%)
Holding a standard license31.01 (84%)
Emergency or provisional licenses5.8 (16%)
National Board certified2

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (291 of 699)41.6%
Economically disadvantaged67.7%
English learners making progress (of 155)34.8%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.87
Library books per student14.55
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.73

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingYes
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
TSI — consistently underperformingYes

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

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First page of the Thomasboro Academy report card PDF

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Thomasboro Academy'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.