Polo Ridge Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Charlotte, North Carolina 28277 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
#41 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#4171 of 50,301 nationally
About Polo Ridge Elementary
Polo Ridge 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 634 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 41st of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 634.
There are 174 schools in Charlotte; Polo Ridge Elementary ranks 9th of 165 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)80%
- Reading proficiency (30%)75%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18.5%
- 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 Polo Ridge Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 634
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18.5%
- 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
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Polo Ridge Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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1,098 students · 1.7 km away
Jay M. Robinson Middle
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1,333 students · 2.1 km away
Hawk Ridge Elementary
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640 students · 2.8 km away
Community House Middle
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1,425 students · 2.9 km away
Ardrey Kell High School
Charlotte · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,036 students · 3.4 km away
Knights View Elementary School
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
511 students · 3.7 km away
Providence Spring Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
586 students · 3.7 km away
Rea View Elementary
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629 students · 3.9 km away
Endhaven Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
790 students · 4.3 km away
McKee Road Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
534 students · 4.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Polo Ridge Elementary a good school?
Polo Ridge Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 81.5 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #41 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 Polo Ridge Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Polo Ridge Elementary ranks #41 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #4171 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Polo Ridge Elementary?
Polo Ridge Elementary had 634 students in 2025.
Is Polo Ridge Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Polo Ridge Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Polo Ridge Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Polo Ridge Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.