Walter G. Byers School

Charlotte, NC

Walter G. Byers School

1415 Hamilton St
Charlotte, NC 28206

Phone: 980-343-6940
Mecklenburg County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 2 out of 10 stars

Grades Served: PK-8
Enrollment: 291

Type: Regular School

Walter G. Byers School

Metro Area Ranking

#284

Metro Area Elementary School Ranking: Walter G. Byers School is ranked #284 of 327 of the best elementary schools in Charlotte and surrounding areas (13th percentile). Click the link to see all 327 elementary schools.

#122

Metro Area Middle School Ranking: Walter G. Byers School is ranked #122 of 165 of the best middle schools in Charlotte and surrounding areas (26th percentile). Cick the link to see all 165 middle schools.

State Ranking

#1344

Statewide Elementary School Ranking: Walter G. Byers School is ranked #1344 out of 1529 of the best elementary schools in North Carolina (12th percentile). Click the link to see all 1529 elementary schools.

#582

Statewide Middle School Ranking: Walter G. Byers School is ranked #582 out of 773 of the best middle schools in North Carolina (25th percentile). Click the link to see all 773 middle schools.

Overall, Walter G. Byers School is a 2-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Mecklenburg County, NC. Walter G. Byers School has an enrollment of approximately 291 students and serves grades PK-8. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

89.5
(Exceeded Growth)

Student Growth Score: Walter G. Byers School had a Student Growth Score of 89.5. This placed Walter G. Byers School in the 81st percentile of 2375 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

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Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

American Indian - N/A

Asian - N/A

Black - 79%

Hispanic - 13%

Two or More Races - 5%

Pacific Islander - N/A

White - N/A

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Walter G. Byers School for the 2024-2025 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.

North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 3

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

23% - Level 4 (Solid)

19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

58% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 4

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

5% - Level 4 (Solid)

22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

73% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 5

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

7% - Level 4 (Solid)

17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

72% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 6

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

14% - Level 4 (Solid)

26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

60% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 7

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

< 5% - Level 4 (Solid)

11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

89% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 8

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

9% - Level 4 (Solid)

16% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

75% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 37

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

9% - Level 4 (Solid)

19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

71% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 3

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

11% - Level 4 (Solid)

11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

78% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 4

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

19% - Level 4 (Solid)

14% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

68% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 5

10% - Level 5 (Superior)

14% - Level 4 (Solid)

14% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

62% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 6

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

14% - Level 4 (Solid)

11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

71% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 7

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

6% - Level 4 (Solid)

30% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

64% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 8

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

31% - Level 4 (Solid)

28% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

41% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 5

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

32% - Level 4 (Solid)

25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

43% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 8

16% - Level 5 (Superior)

38% - Level 4 (Solid)

9% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

38% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2024-2025 school year. Rankings for Walter G. Byers School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

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Regular Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
Irwin Academic Center	10	0.7 miles	Charlotte	K-5
Oaklawn Language Academy	8	0.7 miles	Charlotte	K-8
First Ward Creative Arts Academy	4	1.2 miles	Charlotte	K-5
Northwest School of the Arts	10	1.2 miles	Charlotte	6-12
Druid Hills Academy	4	1.3 miles	Charlotte	PK-8
Bruns Avenue Elementary School	1	1.4 miles	Charlotte	PK-5
University Park Creative Arts	5	1.5 miles	Charlotte	K-5
Williams Secondary Montessori	10	1.6 miles	Charlotte	7-12
Villa Heights Elementary School	6	1.7 miles	Charlotte	K-5
Piedmont Middle School	10	1.7 miles	Charlotte	6-8
West Charlotte High School	2	1.8 miles	Charlotte	9-12
Highland Mill Montessori Elementary School	10	2.1 miles	Charlotte	PK-6
Elizabeth Traditional Elementary	7	2.2 miles	Charlotte	K-5
Highland Renaissance Academy	3	2.3 miles	Charlotte	PK-5
Dilworth Elementary School	10	2.3 miles	Charlotte	3-5

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
Irwin Academic Center	10	0.7 miles	K-5
Oaklawn Language Academy	8	0.7 miles	K-8
First Ward Creative Arts Academy	4	1.2 miles	K-5
Northwest School of the Arts	10	1.2 miles	6-12
Druid Hills Academy	4	1.3 miles	PK-8
Bruns Avenue Elementary School	1	1.4 miles	PK-5
University Park Creative Arts	5	1.5 miles	K-5
Williams Secondary Montessori	10	1.6 miles	7-12
Villa Heights Elementary School	6	1.7 miles	K-5
Piedmont Middle School	10	1.7 miles	6-8
West Charlotte High School	2	1.8 miles	9-12
Highland Mill Montessori Elementary School	10	2.1 miles	PK-6
Elizabeth Traditional Elementary	7	2.2 miles	K-5
Highland Renaissance Academy	3	2.3 miles	PK-5
Dilworth Elementary School	10	2.3 miles	3-5

Charter Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
Charlotte Lab School	3	1.1 miles	Charlotte	K-12
Movement Charter School	3	2.5 miles	Charlotte	K-8
Aristotle Preparatory Academy	2	2.6 miles	Charlotte	K-7
Sugar Creek Charter School	4	2.6 miles	Charlotte	K-12
KIPP Charlotte	2	4.3 miles	Charlotte	K-8
Jackson Day School	6	5.7 miles	Charlotte	K-12
Metrolina Regional Scholars' Academy	10	5.8 miles	Charlotte	K-8
East Voyager Academy of Charlotte	5	6.3 miles	Charlotte	K-8
TMSA Charlotte	5	6.6 miles	Concord	K-12
Corvian Community School	9	7.3 miles	Charlotte	K-12

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
Charlotte Lab School	3	1.1 miles	K-12
Movement Charter School	3	2.5 miles	K-8
Aristotle Preparatory Academy	2	2.6 miles	K-7
Sugar Creek Charter School	4	2.6 miles	K-12
KIPP Charlotte	2	4.3 miles	K-8
Jackson Day School	6	5.7 miles	K-12
Metrolina Regional Scholars' Academy	10	5.8 miles	K-8
East Voyager Academy of Charlotte	5	6.3 miles	K-8
TMSA Charlotte	5	6.6 miles	K-12
Corvian Community School	9	7.3 miles	K-12


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