Lake Wylie Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Charlotte, North Carolina 28273 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
#868 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#40271 of 50,301 nationally
About Lake Wylie Elementary
Lake Wylie Elementary is a public elementary located in Charlotte, in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 633 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 868th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (44th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 633.
There are 174 schools in Charlotte; Lake Wylie Elementary ranks 84th of 165 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lake Wylie Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 633
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lake Wylie Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southwest Middle School
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1,205 students · 1.9 km away
Unity Classical Charter School
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928 students · 2.9 km away
River Gate Elementary
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693 students · 3.1 km away
Winget Park Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
677 students · 3.1 km away
South Pine Academy
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
765 students · 3.5 km away
Kennedy Middle
Charlotte · Public middle · Grades 6–8
990 students · 4.5 km away
Steele Creek Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
525 students · 4.9 km away
Olympic High School
Charlotte · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,483 students · 5.1 km away
Palisades High School
Charlotte · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,332 students · 5.2 km away
Palisades Park Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
940 students · 5.5 km away
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Wylie Elementary a good school?
Lake Wylie Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 27.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #868 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lake Wylie Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Lake Wylie Elementary ranks #868 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #40271 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lake Wylie Elementary?
Lake Wylie Elementary had 633 students in 2025.
Is Lake Wylie Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Lake Wylie Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lake Wylie Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lake Wylie Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.