University Meadows Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Charlotte, North Carolina 28262 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
#1232 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#46569 of 50,301 nationally
About University Meadows Elementary
University Meadows 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 737 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1232nd of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (30th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 737.
There are 174 schools in Charlotte; University Meadows Elementary ranks 125th of 165 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)36%
- Reading proficiency (30%)28%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.4
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 University Meadows Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 737
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near University Meadows Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Char Eng Early College-UNCC
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Charlotte Teacher Early College
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Bradford Preparatory School
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Vaughan Academy of Technology
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Stoney Creek Elementary
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850 students · 3.8 km away
A.C.E. Academy
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421 students · 3.8 km away
Newell Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
554 students · 4.8 km away
James Martin Middle
Charlotte · Public middle · Grades 6–8
659 students · 5.1 km away
Julius L. Chambers High School
Charlotte · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,225 students · 5.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is University Meadows Elementary a good school?
University Meadows Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 17.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1232 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 University Meadows Elementary rank in North Carolina?
University Meadows Elementary ranks #1232 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #46569 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend University Meadows Elementary?
University Meadows Elementary had 737 students in 2025.
Is University Meadows Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
University Meadows Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near University Meadows Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of University Meadows Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.