River Gate Elementary School

Charlotte, NC

River Gate Elementary School

15340 Smith Rd
Charlotte, NC 28273

Phone: 980-344-1000
Mecklenburg County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 7 out of 10 stars

Grades Served: K-5
Enrollment: 701

Type: Regular School

River Gate Elementary School

Metro Area Ranking

#134

Metro Area Elementary School Ranking: River Gate Elementary School is ranked #134 of 332 of the best elementary schools in Charlotte and surrounding areas (60th percentile). Click the link to see all 332 elementary schools.

State Ranking

#599

Statewide Elementary School Ranking: River Gate Elementary School is ranked #599 out of 1536 of the best elementary schools in North Carolina (61st percentile). Click the link to see all 1536 elementary schools.

Overall, River Gate Elementary School is a 7-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Mecklenburg County, NC. River Gate Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 701 students and serves grades K-5. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

80.3
(Met Growth)

Student Growth Score: River Gate Elementary School had a Student Growth Score of 80.3. This placed River Gate Elementary School in the 62nd 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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Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.

Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

American Indian - N/A

Asian - 9%

Black - 42%

Hispanic - 25%

Two or More Races - 6%

Pacific Islander - N/A

White - 18%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at River Gate Elementary School 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

15% - Level 5 (Superior)

25% - Level 4 (Solid)

16% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

44% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 4

17% - Level 5 (Superior)

28% - Level 4 (Solid)

18% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

37% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 5

10% - Level 5 (Superior)

26% - Level 4 (Solid)

18% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

46% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 3

11% - Level 5 (Superior)

18% - Level 4 (Solid)

19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

52% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 4

13% - Level 5 (Superior)

22% - Level 4 (Solid)

20% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

45% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 5

12% - Level 5 (Superior)

20% - Level 4 (Solid)

14% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

54% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 5

26% - Level 5 (Superior)

25% - Level 4 (Solid)

12% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

37% - 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 River Gate Elementary School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

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Regular Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
Southwest Middle School	3	1.6 miles	Charlotte	6-8
Lake Wylie Elementary School	5	2.0 miles	Charlotte	PK-5
Pleasant Knoll Middle School	10	2.6 miles	Fort Mill	6-8
Palisades Park Elementary School	10	2.6 miles	Charlotte	K-5
Pleasant Knoll Elementary School	10	2.7 miles	Fort Mill	K-5
Tega Cay Elementary School	10	3.0 miles	Tega Cay	PK-5
Winget Park Elementary School	5	3.3 miles	Charlotte	PK-5
Gold Hill Middle School	10	3.4 miles	Fort Mill	6-8
Springfield Middle School	10	3.4 miles	Fort Mill	6-8
Gold Hill Elementary School	10	3.5 miles	Fort Mill	K-5
Springfield Elementary School	9	3.5 miles	Fort Mill	K-5
South Pine Academy	3	3.9 miles	Charlotte	PK-5
Sugar Creek Elementary School	9	4.2 miles	Fort Mill	PK-5
Nation Ford High School	10	4.4 miles	Fort Mill	9-12
Orchard Park Elementary School	10	4.5 miles	Fort Mill	K-5

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
Southwest Middle School	3	1.6 miles	6-8
Lake Wylie Elementary School	5	2.0 miles	PK-5
Pleasant Knoll Middle School	10	2.6 miles	6-8
Palisades Park Elementary School	10	2.6 miles	K-5
Pleasant Knoll Elementary School	10	2.7 miles	K-5
Tega Cay Elementary School	10	3.0 miles	PK-5
Winget Park Elementary School	5	3.3 miles	PK-5
Gold Hill Middle School	10	3.4 miles	6-8
Springfield Middle School	10	3.4 miles	6-8
Gold Hill Elementary School	10	3.5 miles	K-5
Springfield Elementary School	9	3.5 miles	K-5
South Pine Academy	3	3.9 miles	PK-5
Sugar Creek Elementary School	9	4.2 miles	PK-5
Nation Ford High School	10	4.4 miles	9-12
Orchard Park Elementary School	10	4.5 miles	K-5

Charters Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
Unity Classical Charter School	6	1.0 miles	CHARLOTTE	K-7
Southwest Charlotte STEM Academy	5	5.9 miles	Charlotte	K-8
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy	2	6.0 miles	Charlotte	K-8
Metrolina Regional Scholars' Academy	10	7.6 miles	Charlotte	K-8
Riverwalk Academy	6	9.0 miles	Rock Hill	K-12
East Voyager Academy of Charlotte	5	10.9 miles	Charlotte	K-8
Aristotle Preparatory Academy	1	10.9 miles	Charlotte	K-8
Movement Charter School	4	11.5 miles	Charlotte	K-7
Jackson Day School	8	12.3 miles	Charlotte	K-12
Telra Institute	10	12.6 miles	Charlotte	K-7

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
Unity Classical Charter School	6	1.0 miles	K-7
Southwest Charlotte STEM Academy	5	5.9 miles	K-8
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy	2	6.0 miles	K-8
Metrolina Regional Scholars' Academy	10	7.6 miles	K-8
Riverwalk Academy	6	9.0 miles	K-12
East Voyager Academy of Charlotte	5	10.9 miles	K-8
Aristotle Preparatory Academy	1	10.9 miles	K-8
Movement Charter School	4	11.5 miles	K-7
Jackson Day School	8	12.3 miles	K-12
Telra Institute	10	12.6 miles	K-7


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