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Polo Ridge Elementary Primary School
11830 Tom Short Rd Charlotte NC, 28277, Mecklenburg County Phone: 980-343-0749 Ranking:  (12 out of 1,874, top 1%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | |||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 54 | 50 | 53 | 49 | 46 | 43 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 1,023 | 1,000 | 918 | 894 | 849 | 779 | ||||||
| Kindergarten: | 157 | 15.3% | 157 | 15.7% | 148 | 16.1% | 153 | 17.1% | 130 | 15.3% | 145 | 18.6% |
| Grade 1: | 176 | 17.2% | 170 | 17.0% | 154 | 16.8% | 144 | 16.1% | 146 | 17.2% | 124 | 15.9% |
| Grade 2: | 178 | 17.4% | 164 | 16.4% | 149 | 16.2% | 151 | 16.9% | 137 | 16.1% | 139 | 17.8% |
| Grade 3: | 170 | 16.6% | 161 | 16.1% | 162 | 17.6% | 148 | 16.6% | 134 | 15.8% | 133 | 17.1% |
| Grade 4: | 166 | 16.2% | 177 | 17.7% | 157 | 17.1% | 142 | 15.9% | 161 | 19.0% | 130 | 16.7% |
| Grade 5: | 176 | 17.2% | 171 | 17.1% | 148 | 16.1% | 156 | 17.4% | 141 | 16.6% | 108 | 13.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
| Male: | 528 | 51.6% | 507 | 50.7% | 467 | 50.9% | 437 | 48.9% | 411 | 48.4% | 371 | 47.6% |
| Female: | 495 | 48.4% | 493 | 49.3% | 451 | 49.1% | 457 | 51.1% | 430 | 50.6% | 400 | 51.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 227 | 22.2% | 199 | 19.9% | 159 | 17.3% | 136 | 15.2% | 111 | 13.1% | 115 | 14.8% |
| Hispanic: | 55 | 5.4% | 50 | 5.0% | 35 | 3.8% | 35 | 3.9% | 32 | 3.8% | 33 | 4.2% |
| Black: | 62 | 6.1% | 71 | 7.1% | 59 | 6.4% | 54 | 6.0% | 78 | 9.2% | 73 | 9.4% |
| White: | 653 | 63.8% | 654 | 65.4% | 644 | 70.2% | 637 | 71.3% | 623 | 73.4% | 552 | 70.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 22 | 2.2% | 22 | 2.2% | 18 | 2.0% | 27 | 3.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 3.8% | 47 | 4.7% | 41 | 4.5% | 35 | 3.9% | 36 | 4.2% | 30 | 3.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 13 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.0% | 11 | 1.2% | 12 | 1.3% | 27 | 3.2% | 13 | 1.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.10 | 19.99 | 17.32 | 18.11 | 18.28 | 18.00 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 79.5% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 82.1% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 80.2% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 81.5% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 50.0% | 46.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 66.1% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 67.7% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 67% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 69.2% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 46.6% | 45.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 80.4% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 82.6% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 84.5% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 85.2% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 51.7% | 47.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 70.2% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 70.9% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 71.1% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 70.7% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 45.4% | 43.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 80.8% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 82.5% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 82.5% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 83.8% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 51.1% | 47.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 68.8% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 72.2% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 71.9% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 73.5% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 40.5% | 39.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 60.1% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 68.7% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 71.9% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 74.8% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 47.3% | 45.4% |
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* Polo Ridge Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.