Rama Road Elementary

www.cmsk12.org/ramaroadES

560 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Rama Road Elementary School is a public school located in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving students as part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. Situated in the Rama Road neighborhood, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged children. As a community-oriented school, it emphasizes student academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment tailored to the diverse needs of the local student population.

The school is dedicated to preparing students for future success by utilizing the resources and curriculum standards established by the CMS district. Through its programming, Rama Road Elementary aims to engage families and foster a collaborative atmosphere where students can build strong academic habits. Those interested in specific school programs, PTA involvement, or current academic performance data can find detailed information, including school calendars and administrative contacts, on their official district website.

560

Total Students

32.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rama Road Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	143
Hispanic	180
Black	194
Asian	18
Two or More	22
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Black
194 (34.6%)
Hispanic
180 (32.1%)
White
143 (25.5%)
Two or More
22 (3.9%)
Asian
18 (3.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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)343-6730
Website:	http://www.cmsk12.org/ramaroadES
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	560
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	557
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 74

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 92

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 82

Grade 5 85

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Rama Road Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	74
Kindergarten	76
Grade 1	79
Grade 2	92
Grade 3	72
Grade 4	82
Grade 5	85

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Rama Road Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	281	50.2%
Male	279	49.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)