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Oakhurst STEAM Academy

Grades KG–05 · Charlotte, NC · NCES 370297003368

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4511 Monroe Rd · Charlotte, NC 28205

At a glance

Reported students

523

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

30.94

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.9:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

North Carolina elementary enrollment

63rd percentile

Compared with 1,460 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

653

Oakhurst STEAM Academy: 523 reported students.

State peer staffing position

88th percentile

16.9:1 reported; state peer median 14.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
529
Teachers (FTE)
41.7
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1

What the reported data says about Oakhurst STEAM Academy

Oakhurst STEAM Academy is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Charlotte. It is one of 185 current school records connected to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. NCES reports 523 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,460 elementary schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 458 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 63rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.9:1, above the North Carolina median of 14.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (38.4%) and Black (37.7%). English learners represent 27.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Oakhurst STEAM Academy

  1. 1How do the reported 16.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 30.94 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
27.6%
Students with disabilities
12.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
99.2%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White12.2%
  • Hispanic38.4%
  • Black37.7%
  • Asian5.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Multiracial5.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Westerly Hills Academy

Elementary · Grades PK–05

522 reported students

Pinewood Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

521 reported students

Steele Creek Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

525 reported students

Long Creek Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

527 reported students

Joseph W Grier Academy

Elementary · Grades PK–05

529 reported students

Oaklawn Language Academy

Elementary · Grades KG–08

531 reported students

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