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Charlotte, North Carolina - 1 schools
An equity score of 67/100 ranks Movement School Eastland #59 of 293 districts in North Carolina (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,913 per pupil, Movement School Eastland ranks #68 of 322 North Carolina districts by per-pupil spending (North Carolina districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Movement School Eastland operates 1 public schools serving 400 students, placing it among the smallest districts in North Carolina. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Mecklenburg County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,913 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 322 North Carolina districts by per-pupil spending. See how North Carolina compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 22.6% local, 43.9% state, and 33.5% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 67/100, ranked #59 of 293 in North Carolina against a state average of 45, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 523:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, . Demographically, the student body averages 61.6% African American, 21.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Movement School Eastland, enrolling 523 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Movement School Eastland accounts for 100.0% of all Movement School Eastland student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Movement School Eastland a distant remainder — means Movement School Eastland-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Movement School Eastland has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 96.8% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Movement School Eastland student-counselor ratio is 523:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Movement School Eastland has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 400 students.
How much does Movement School Eastland spend per student?
Movement School Eastland spends $13,913 per student. The district has an equity score of 67/100, ranking #59 in North Carolina.
What is the demographic composition of Movement School Eastland?
Movement School Eastland students are 61.6% African American, 21.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% Asian, 1.5% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Movement School Eastland?
Movement School Eastland has an equity score of 67/100, ranking #59 out of 293 districts in North Carolina.