Esperanza Global Academy

www.cmsk12.org/esperanzaglobalacademy

538 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Esperanza Global Academy is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Charlotte, NC. Administered by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 538 enrolled students across grades PK through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 32.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 99.4% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 535 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 5932 Farm Pond Lane in Charlotte, NC 28212, Esperanza Global Academy serves families zoned within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

538

Total Students

32.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Esperanza Global Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	33
Hispanic	355
Black	107
Asian	34
Two or More	9

Hispanic
355 (66.0%)
Black
107 (19.9%)
Asian
34 (6.3%)
White
33 (6.1%)
Two or More
9 (1.7%)

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)343-6270
Website:	http://www.cmsk12.org/esperanzaglobalacademy
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	538
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	535
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 54

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 100

Grade 2 90

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 72

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Esperanza Global Academy
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	54
Kindergarten	81
Grade 1	100
Grade 2	90
Grade 3	71
Grade 4	70
Grade 5	72

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Esperanza Global Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	268	49.8%
Male	270	50.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)