Irwin Academic Center
Magnet · Grades K–5 · 371 students
Walter G. Byers School
1415 Hamilton St, Charlotte, NC 28206
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
303
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Mecklenburg County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Walter G. Byers School
Walter G. Byers School is a magnet elementary school in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The school is located in a large city in Mecklenburg County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 303 students were enrolled, with about 12.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Magnet School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 303 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.3 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- Yes
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- NCES school ID
- 370297002660
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.