Overview
American Leadership Academy Charlotte is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school enrolls 132 students. It is part of the ALA Charlotte district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
132 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
89% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictALA Charlotte
County37119
CityCharlotte
ZIP28215
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370035003296
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment132
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %89%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)