Mint Hill Elementary School serves 826 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 826 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mint Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Mint Hill Elementary School's student population of 826 students has grown by 55% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
826 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mint Hill Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
4%
Hispanic
29%
21%
Black
31%
25%
White
26%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
68%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mint Hill Elementary School?
826 students attend Mint Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Mint Hill Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mint Hill Elementary School?
Mint Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mint Hill Elementary School offer ?
Mint Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Mint Hill Elementary School part of?
Mint Hill Elementary School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
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