How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Aristotle Preparatory Academy | Paw Creek Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Charlotte, NC | Charlotte, NC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 277 | 784 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.3:1 | 17.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 94.6% | 99.6% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Aristotle Preparatory Academy | Paw Creek Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,557 | $12,198 |
| District | Aristotle Preparatory Academy | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Aristotle Preparatory Academy | Paw Creek Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2.9% | 6.5% |
| African American | 74.7% | 51.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.5% | 33.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 4.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Multiracial | 5.8% | 3.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Aristotle Preparatory Academy | Paw Creek Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 334:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 47.5% | 24.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 14 | 1 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.