Sharon Elementary

www.cmsk12.org/sharonES

688 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sharon Elementary School, located in the Foxcroft neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, is a well-established public institution serving the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. Situated in a sought-after residential area, the school is known for its strong community ties and its commitment to academic excellence. As part of the CMS system, the school follows the district’s comprehensive curriculum while striving to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for students in their formative elementary years.

The school is recognized for its dedicated faculty and staff who prioritize both the intellectual and social-emotional development of their students. With a focus on fostering a love for learning, Sharon Elementary utilizes various enrichment programs and modern instructional strategies to prepare students for middle school and beyond. Families in the area often value the school for its active parental involvement and its role as a stable, foundational hub within the larger Charlotte community.

688

Total Students

42.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sharon Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	505
Hispanic	65
Black	59
Asian	18
Two or More	41

White
505 (73.4%)
Hispanic
65 (9.4%)
Black
59 (8.6%)
Two or More
41 (6.0%)
Asian
18 (2.6%)

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)343-6725
Website:	http://www.cmsk12.org/sharonES
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	688
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	99
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 108

Grade 1 111

Grade 2 122

Grade 3 107

Grade 4 119

Grade 5 121

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Sharon Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	108
Grade 1	111
Grade 2	122
Grade 3	107
Grade 4	119
Grade 5	121

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Sharon Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	324	47.1%
Male	364	52.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)