Cotswold Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

300 Greenwich Rd
Charlotte, NC 28211

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Bottom 50%

Serving 326 students in grades 3-5, Cotswold Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 326 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: Bottom 50% in NC
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cotswold Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Cotswold Elementary School's student population of 326 students has declined by 33% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cotswold Elementary School
3	104
4	101
5	121

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Total Students

326 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School
2023	342
2022	391
2021	422
2020	491
2019	491
2018	814
2017	814
2016	842
2015	828
2014	813
2013	783
2012	740
2011	640
2010	587
2009	564
2008	488
2007	453
2006	465
2005	538
2004	512
2003	514
2002	564
2001	532
2000	513
1999	533
1998	618
1997	712
1996	627
1995	614
1994	694
1993	662
1992	639
1991	590
1990	554
1989	546
1988	396
1987	398

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School
2023	25
2022	27
2021	32
2020	33
2019	33
2018	51
2017	51
2016	50
2015	50
2014	49
2013	44
2012	44
2011	39
2010	39
2009	40
2008	37
2006	40
2005	40
2004	40
2003	40
2002	40
2001	40
2000	40
1999	40
1998	40
1997	40
1996	34
1995	39
1994	39
1993	35
1992	30
1991	30
1990	28

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School Motto

Excellence without Exception

School Rankings

Cotswold Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Cotswold Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NC)

#1774 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School
2023	#1774
2022	#1774
2021	#1492
2019	#1007
2018	#411
2017	#481
2016	#442
2015	#573
2014	#412
2013	#319
2012	#1101

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(21-22)

46%

51%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2022	46%	51%	52%
2021	39%	42%	42%
2019	49%	42%	48%
2018	63%	48%	47%
2017	64%	47%	53%
2016	63%	47%	52%
2015	55%	44%	49%
2014	59%	43%	47%
2013	57%	42%	46%
2012	82%	82%	83%
2011	83%	82%	82%

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36%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2022	36%	50%	48%
2021	39%	47%	46%
2019	44%	46%	45%
2018	53%	47%	47%
2017	56%	46%	47%
2016	58%	47%	48%
2015	57%	46%	47%
2014	58%	46%	47%
2013	62%	45%	47%
2012	79%	73%	73%
2011	74%	70%	71%

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45-49%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2022	47%	63%	61%
2021	52%	61%	60%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2023	14:1	15:1	17:1
2022	14:1	14:1	16:1
2021	13:1	14:1	16:1
2020	15:1	15:1	17:1
2019	15:1	15:1	17:1
2018	16:1	16:1	17:1
2017	16:1	15:1	17:1
2016	17:1	16:1	17:1
2015	17:1	16:1	17:1
2014	17:1	15:1	17:1
2013	18:1	15:1	17:1
2012	17:1	15:1	16:1
2011	16:1	15:1	17:1
2010	15:1	15:1	16:1
2009	14:1	15:1	15:1
2008	13:1	15:1	15:1
2006	12:1	14:1	19:1
2005	13:1	14:1	18:1
2004	13:1	15:1	17:1
2003	13:1	15:1	17:1
2002	14:1	15:1	16:1
2001	13:1	15:1	16:1
2000	13:1	15:1	16:1
1999	13:1	15:1	16:1
1998	15:1	15:1	16:1
1997	18:1	16:1	17:1
1996	18:1	16:1	17:1
1995	16:1	16:1	18:1
1994	18:1	16:1	17:1
1993	19:1	16:1	19:1
1992	21:1	16:1	17:1
1991	20:1	16:1	17:1
1990	20:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2006)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	2%	2%	1%
1990	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2023	4%	4%	7%
2022	5%	4%	7%
2021	5%	4%	8%
2020	3%	3%	7%
2019	3%	3%	7%
2018	3%	3%	6%
2017	3%	3%	6%
2016	2%	3%	7%
2015	2%	3%	7%
2014	3%	3%	7%
2013	4%	3%	5%
2012	3%	3%	6%
2011	2%	2%	6%
2010	2%	3%	6%
2009	1%	2%	5%
2008	3%	3%	5%
2007	3%	3%	5%
2006	1%	2%	4%
2005	2%	2%	4%
2004	1%	2%	5%
2003	2%	2%	5%
2002	3%	2%	5%
2001	4%	2%	6%
2000	3%	2%	5%
1999	4%	2%	5%
1998	2%	2%	4%
1997	1%	1%	5%
1996	3%	1%	4%
1995	4%	1%	4%
1994	2%	1%	4%
1993	3%	1%	4%
1992	2%	1%	3%
1991	2%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

16%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2023	13%	20%	29%
2022	14%	20%	29%
2021	14%	19%	27%
2020	12%	18%	25%
2019	12%	18%	25%
2018	12%	17%	23%
2017	12%	17%	23%
2016	9%	16%	22%
2015	9%	16%	21%
2014	8%	15%	19%
2013	9%	14%	18%
2012	10%	13%	18%
2011	9%	13%	16%
2010	10%	11%	16%
2009	10%	11%	16%
2008	12%	11%	16%
2007	13%	10%	14%
2006	12%	8%	12%
2005	10%	8%	10%
2004	12%	7%	9%
2003	11%	6%	8%
2002	9%	5%	7%
2001	8%	4%	5%
2000	6%	4%	4%
1999	3%	3%	3%
1998	1%	3%	3%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%

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Black

42%

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2023	42%	25%	37%
2022	44%	25%	37%
2021	44%	25%	37%
2020	42%	25%	38%
2019	42%	25%	38%
2018	29%	26%	40%
2017	29%	26%	40%
2016	33%	26%	40%
2015	30%	26%	40%
2014	28%	26%	41%
2013	30%	26%	42%
2012	30%	26%	42%
2011	27%	26%	41%
2010	37%	31%	45%
2009	40%	31%	45%
2008	39%	29%	43%
2007	41%	29%	43%
2006	48%	32%	46%
2005	51%	31%	45%
2004	47%	31%	44%
2003	46%	31%	44%
2002	53%	31%	44%
2001	49%	31%	43%
2000	53%	31%	43%
1999	50%	31%	42%
1998	59%	30%	42%
1997	49%	31%	41%
1996	31%	31%	41%
1995	31%	30%	40%
1994	31%	30%	40%
1993	31%	30%	40%
1992	32%	30%	40%
1991	33%	30%	39%

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White

35%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2023	35%	44%	24%
2022	33%	45%	24%
2021	34%	46%	25%
2020	42%	48%	27%
2019	42%	48%	27%
2018	56%	49%	29%
2017	56%	49%	29%
2016	55%	50%	29%
2015	58%	50%	30%
2014	59%	51%	31%
2013	55%	52%	32%
2012	55%	53%	32%
2011	57%	53%	33%
2010	51%	54%	33%
2009	49%	54%	33%
2008	46%	55%	35%
2007	43%	56%	36%
2006	38%	56%	37%
2005	36%	57%	39%
2004	38%	58%	41%
2003	39%	59%	42%
2002	35%	60%	44%
2001	39%	61%	46%
2000	38%	61%	48%
1999	43%	62%	50%
1998	38%	63%	51%
1997	49%	64%	52%
1996	65%	64%	53%
1995	65%	65%	54%
1994	66%	66%	55%
1993	66%	66%	55%
1992	66%	66%	56%
1991	65%	66%	57%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2023	6%	6%	3%
2022	4%	5%	3%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	1%	5%	3%
2019	1%	5%	3%
2016	1%	4%	2%
2015	1%	4%	2%
2014	2%	4%	2%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	2%	4%	2%
2011	5%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2023	0.69	0.71	0.73
2022	0.68	0.70	0.73
2021	0.67	0.69	0.72
2020	0.64	0.68	0.72
2019	0.64	0.68	0.72
2018	0.59	0.67	0.71
2017	0.59	0.67	0.71
2016	0.59	0.66	0.70
2015	0.57	0.66	0.69
2014	0.57	0.65	0.70
2013	0.60	0.65	0.70
2012	0.60	0.64	0.69
2011	0.60	0.64	0.70
2010	0.60	0.61	0.66
2009	0.60	0.61	0.66
2008	0.64	0.61	0.67
2007	0.65	0.60	0.66
2006	0.62	0.58	0.64
2005	0.61	0.58	0.63
2004	0.63	0.57	0.63
2003	0.63	0.56	0.62
2002	0.59	0.55	0.61
2001	0.61	0.53	0.60
2000	0.58	0.53	0.59
1999	0.57	0.52	0.58
1998	0.51	0.52	0.57
1997	0.52	0.50	0.56
1996	0.49	0.50	0.55
1995	0.49	0.49	0.55
1994	0.47	0.48	0.54
1993	0.47	0.48	0.54
1992	0.47	0.48	0.53
1991	0.47	0.48	0.53

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

99%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2023	47%	57%	53%
2022	43%	47%	46%
2021	41%	49%	49%
2020	99%	52%	55%
2019	99%	52%	55%
2018	35%	53%	57%
2017	35%	53%	57%
2016	33%	52%	57%
2015	34%	52%	56%
2014	33%	47%	49%
2013	39%	47%	50%
2012	38%	45%	49%
2011	34%	43%	48%
2010	39%	40%	44%
2009	39%	28%	39%
2008	39%	25%	35%
2007	41%	35%	36%
2006	48%	35%	40%
2005	47%	37%	41%
2004	47%	36%	37%
2003	43%	27%	33%
2002	47%	30%	30%
2001	49%	29%	28%
2000	50%	31%	31%
1999	62%	31%	31%
1998	49%	31%	30%
1997	18%	30%	30%
1996	21%	30%	30%
1995	25%	29%	27%
1994	19%	29%	28%
1993	16%	29%	26%
1992	9%	22%	19%
1991	19%	31%	25%

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Eligible for (20-21)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2021)
Year	Cotswold Elementary School	North Carolina	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2021	1%	3%	2%
2018	1%	4%	2%
2017	1%	4%	2%
2016	4%	5%	3%
2015	2%	5%	3%
2014	4%	7%	6%
2013	4%	7%	6%
2012	4%	8%	6%
2011	4%	8%	6%
2010	4%	9%	7%
2009	7%	6%	7%
2008	5%	6%	7%
2007	5%	8%	7%
2006	5%	7%	6%
2005	6%	8%	7%
2004	9%	8%	6%
2003	10%	7%	7%
2002	5%	8%	7%
2001	6%	7%	6%
2000	6%	8%	7%
1999	5%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cotswold Elementary School's ranking?

Cotswold Elementary School is ranked #1774 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.

What schools are Cotswold Elementary School often compared to?

Cotswold Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Billingsville Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).

How many students attend Cotswold Elementary School?

326 students attend Cotswold Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

42% of Cotswold Elementary School students are Black, 35% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cotswold Elementary School?

Cotswold Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does Cotswold Elementary School offer ?

Cotswold Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Cotswold Elementary School part of?

Cotswold Elementary School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.

In what neighborhood is Cotswold Elementary School located?

Cotswold Elementary School is located in the Cotswold neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 1 other public schools located in Cotswold.