Olde Providence Elementary

www.cmsk12.org/oldeprovidenceES

687 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Olde Providence Elementary School is a public school located in the South Charlotte area, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. Situated on Rea Road, the school is known for its long-standing presence in the community and its focus on fostering a supportive, traditional learning environment. It emphasizes core academic development while providing a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities designed to help students build foundational skills in a nurturing setting.

The school is highly regarded for its active parental involvement and a strong sense of community engagement, which are cornerstones of its culture. By balancing high academic expectations with social-emotional development, Olde Providence aims to prepare its diverse student body for the transition to middle school. Families interested in specific school performance data, current academic initiatives, or upcoming events can access further resources through the official CMS school website provided.

687

Total Students

42.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Olde Providence Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	512
Hispanic	64
Black	47
Asian	34
Two or More	30

White
512 (74.5%)
Hispanic
64 (9.3%)
Black
47 (6.8%)
Asian
34 (4.9%)
Two or More
30 (4.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Phone:	(980)343-3755
Website:	http://www.cmsk12.org/oldeprovidenceES
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	687
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	130
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 101

Grade 1 122

Grade 2 107

Grade 3 126

Grade 4 116

Grade 5 115

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Olde Providence Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	101
Grade 1	122
Grade 2	107
Grade 3	126
Grade 4	116
Grade 5	115

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Olde Providence Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	317	46.1%
Male	370	53.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)