Joseph W Grier Academy

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Charlotte, North Carolina·28215
Score
19.7/100
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#1,009
Among 1,256 North Carolina elementary schools
#82
In Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
#70
In Charlotte
Top 81%
In North Carolina

Score 19.7/100: better than 19% of North Carolina elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
44%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 26% of them
273 students tested
Math
49%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 63%, better than 20% of them
273 students tested
Science
50%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 14% of them
90 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNC EOG Reading43.6273
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math49.1273
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science5090

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
593
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
593
Typical elementary school: 453
Free or reduced-price lunch
89%
Typical elementary school: 96%

District and location

City
Mecklenburg County

Contact

Address
8330 Grier Rd
Charlotte, NC 28215

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Joseph W Grier Academy at a glance

Joseph W Grier Academy is a public elementary school in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. It has about 593 students (a typical North Carolina elementary school has 453). About 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 96% at a typical North Carolina elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 44% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 49% in math (similar schools: 63%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina elementary schools, it scores 19.7 out of 100: better than 19% of them, ranking #1,009 of 1,256. Its English language arts result rose by 8 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.