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South Academy of International Languages
PublicElementaryGrades K–8
8300 Nations Ford Rd, Charlotte, NC 28217 · (980) 343-5815 · Part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Students
1,259
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
What stands out about South Academy of International Languages
- School Grade A−: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency59%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 47.2%
Location
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8300 Nations Ford Rd, Charlotte
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten160
Grade 1140
Grade 2135
Grade 3131
Grade 4114
Grade 5123
Grade 6164
Grade 7146
Grade 8146
Enrollment over time
1,296’20
1,226’21
1,223’22
1,227’23
1,259’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 33%Hispanic 33%Black 18%Two or more races 9%Asian 6%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.