Steele Creek Preparatory Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Charlotte, North Carolina 28217 · Steele Creek Preparatory Academy
#1409 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#49135 of 50,301 nationally
About Steele Creek Preparatory Academy
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy is a charter elementary located in Charlotte, in the Steele Creek Preparatory Academy school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 335 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 11.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1409th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 335.
There are 174 schools in Charlotte; Steele Creek Preparatory Academy ranks 154th of 165 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)41.9
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 Steele Creek Preparatory Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 335
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 41.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Steele Creek Preparatory Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Nations Ford Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
610 students · 2.1 km away
Olympic High School
Charlotte · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,483 students · 2.5 km away
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Virtual School
Charlotte · Public high · Grades 5–12
619 students · 2.6 km away
Steele Creek Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
525 students · 2.8 km away
Kennedy Middle
Charlotte · Public middle · Grades 6–8
990 students · 3.0 km away
Movement School Southwest
Charlotte · Charter elementary · Grades K–3
284 students · 3.1 km away
South Pine Academy
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
765 students · 3.5 km away
Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy
Charlotte · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
396 students · 3.7 km away
Southwest Charlotte STEM Academy
Charlotte · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
884 students · 3.7 km away
South Academy of International Languages
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,259 students · 3.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Steele Creek Preparatory Academy a good school?
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy has a Success Index (US) of 11.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1409 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 Steele Creek Preparatory Academy rank in North Carolina?
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy ranks #1409 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #49135 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Steele Creek Preparatory Academy?
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy had 335 students in 2025.
Is Steele Creek Preparatory Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Steele Creek Preparatory Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Steele Creek Preparatory Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.