Polo Ridge Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
11830 Tom Short Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277 · (980) 343-0749
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Academic performance
Math proficiency83%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
634Students enrolled
17:1Student–teacher ratio
18%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten86
Grade 181
Grade 2104
Grade 3113
Grade 4108
Grade 5106
Students
White · 49%311
Asian · 28%176
Hispanic · 9%60
Black · 7%43
Two or more races · 7%42
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
645’20
572’21
598’22
588’23
634’24
Location
11830 Tom Short Rd Charlotte
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.