Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pineville, NC

Pineville Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Pineville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 370297001260
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pineville Elementary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.

39
Resource Index · Typical
15.1:1
students per teacher
48.2%
free-lunch eligible
742
students enrolled

Pineville Elementary has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

Pineville Elementary held near 775 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 49.1 → 52.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 370297001260 · Pineville, NC Elementary · MID · TRAD

742 enr · 15.1:1 · 48.2% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Myers Park High School (3,225 students)

Pineville Elementary held near 775 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 49.1 → 52.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Pineville Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pineville Elementary reports 742 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Pineville Elementary compares

Pineville Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.1:1 ▼ 4% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.2% ▼ 27% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 742 top 22% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
742
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.2%
free-lunch eligible - 27% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 50% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,198
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 371 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 39.5%
White 30.5%
African American 20.8%
Two or More 6.1%
Asian 3.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 39.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.3, Pineville Elementary is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools reports $12,198 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pineville Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Myers Park High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ardrey Kell High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Mecklenburg High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
William Amos Hough High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
East Mecklenburg High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pineville Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Pineville Elementary

How many students attend Pineville Elementary?

Pineville Elementary has 742 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pineville, NC. CCD year-over-year: 771 (2022-23) → 775 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pineville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Pineville Elementary is 15.1:1, which is 4% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pineville Elementary?

48.2% of students at Pineville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pineville Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Pineville Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 39.5% of enrollment, in Pineville, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pineville Elementary?

Pineville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools?

Besides Pineville Elementary, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools also operates Myers Park High School (3,225 students), Ardrey Kell High School (3,036 students), and South Mecklenburg High School (2,534 students). See the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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