Joseph W Grier Academy

Charlotte, NC

Joseph W Grier Academy

8330 Grier Rd
Charlotte, NC 28215

Phone: 980-343-5671
Mecklenburg County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 3 out of 10 stars

Grades Served: PK-5
Enrollment: 649

Type: Regular School

Joseph W Grier Academy

Metro Area Ranking

#253

Metro Area Elementary School Ranking: Joseph W Grier Academy is ranked #253 of 332 of the best elementary schools in Charlotte and surrounding areas (24th percentile). Click the link to see all 332 elementary schools.

State Ranking

#1197

Statewide Elementary School Ranking: Joseph W Grier Academy is ranked #1197 out of 1536 of the best elementary schools in North Carolina (22nd percentile). Click the link to see all 1536 elementary schools.

Overall, Joseph W Grier Academy is a 3-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Mecklenburg County, NC. Joseph W Grier Academy has an enrollment of approximately 649 students and serves grades PK-5. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

87.8
(Exceeded Growth)

Student Growth Score: Joseph W Grier Academy had a Student Growth Score of 87.8. This placed Joseph W Grier Academy in the 78th percentile of 2385 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 - 6%

Black - 40%

Hispanic - 48%

Two or More Races - 1%

Pacific Islander - N/A

White - 4%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Joseph W Grier Academy for the 2022-2023 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

7% - Level 5 (Superior)

18% - Level 4 (Solid)

25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

51% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 4

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

21% - Level 4 (Solid)

21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 5

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

10% - Level 4 (Solid)

16% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

72% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 3

8% - Level 5 (Superior)

11% - Level 4 (Solid)

18% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

63% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 4

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

16% - Level 4 (Solid)

17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

62% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 5

7% - Level 5 (Superior)

14% - Level 4 (Solid)

12% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

67% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 5

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

28% - Level 4 (Solid)

13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

56% - 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 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Joseph W Grier Academy and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

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Regular Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
Northridge Middle School	3	0.6 miles	Charlotte	6-8
Reedy Creek Elementary School	6	0.9 miles	Charlotte	PK-5
Vaughan Academy of Technology	6	1.3 miles	Charlotte	K-5
Devonshire Elementary School	1	1.9 miles	Charlotte	K-5
Cochrane Collegiate Academy	1	2.0 miles	Charlotte	6-12
Newell Elementary School	1	2.1 miles	Charlotte	K-5
Briarwood Academy	5	2.5 miles	Charlotte	PK-5
Hickory Grove Elementary School	1	2.9 miles	Charlotte	PK-5
Martin Luther King Jr Middle School	1	3.0 miles	Charlotte	6-8
Lawrence Orr Elementary School	4	3.1 miles	Charlotte	PK-5
Hidden Valley Elementary School	3	3.3 miles	Charlotte	PK-5
Julius L. Chambers High School	1	3.3 miles	Charlotte	9-12
University Meadows Elementary School	1	3.3 miles	Charlotte	PK-5
James Martin Middle School	1	3.4 miles	Charlotte	6-8
Gov's Village STEM (Upper)	4	3.5 miles	Charlotte	5-8

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
Northridge Middle School	3	0.6 miles	6-8
Reedy Creek Elementary School	6	0.9 miles	PK-5
Vaughan Academy of Technology	6	1.3 miles	K-5
Devonshire Elementary School	1	1.9 miles	K-5
Cochrane Collegiate Academy	1	2.0 miles	6-12
Newell Elementary School	1	2.1 miles	K-5
Briarwood Academy	5	2.5 miles	PK-5
Hickory Grove Elementary School	1	2.9 miles	PK-5
Martin Luther King Jr Middle School	1	3.0 miles	6-8
Lawrence Orr Elementary School	4	3.1 miles	PK-5
Hidden Valley Elementary School	3	3.3 miles	PK-5
Julius L. Chambers High School	1	3.3 miles	9-12
University Meadows Elementary School	1	3.3 miles	PK-5
James Martin Middle School	1	3.4 miles	6-8
Gov's Village STEM (Upper)	4	3.5 miles	5-8

Charters Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
United Community School	4	2.2 miles	Charlotte	K-8
KIPP Charlotte	2	2.6 miles	Charlotte	K-8
A.C.E. Academy	3	4.1 miles	Harrisburg	K-8
Sugar Creek Charter School	4	4.1 miles	Charlotte	K-12
Corvian Community School	9	4.2 miles	Charlotte	K-12
TMSA Charlotte	4	4.7 miles	Charlotte	K-12
Bradford Preparatory School	9	5.4 miles	Charlotte	K-12
VERITAS Community School	1	5.5 miles	Charlotte	K-8
Charlotte Lab School	6	6.7 miles	Charlotte	K-11
Pioneer Springs Community School	5	7.8 miles	Charlotte	K-11

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
United Community School	4	2.2 miles	K-8
KIPP Charlotte	2	2.6 miles	K-8
A.C.E. Academy	3	4.1 miles	K-8
Sugar Creek Charter School	4	4.1 miles	K-12
Corvian Community School	9	4.2 miles	K-12
TMSA Charlotte	4	4.7 miles	K-12
Bradford Preparatory School	9	5.4 miles	K-12
VERITAS Community School	1	5.5 miles	K-8
Charlotte Lab School	6	6.7 miles	K-11
Pioneer Springs Community School	5	7.8 miles	K-11


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