J H Gunn Elementary

7400 Harrisburg Rd, Charlotte NC, 28215 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools | 980-343-6477
  • grades KG-5
  • students 741
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 26% 40% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 231 in Charlotte
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
41%Charlotte
43%North Carolina

J H Gunn Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools" in Charlotte, NC. There are a total of 741 students and 44 teachers at J H Gunn Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

J H Gunn Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 25.5%, which is 40% lower than the North Carolina average.

J H Gunn Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students741
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At J H Gunn Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
335-39%
425-29%
520-24%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
320-24%
420-24%
520-24%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

J H Gunn Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 12.9% 32.2% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 47.9% 40.6% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 2.2% 5.4% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 32.7% 18.7% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 2.5% 3.7% 3.1%

Charlotte demographics profile

StatisticCharlotteNorth CarolinaNational
Population873,57010,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,82621891
Median age34.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%57%55%
Speak English78%89%79%
Speak Spanish12%7%13%

Education level achieved in Charlotte

IndexCharlotteNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade86.8%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school86.0%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college69.9%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree49.3%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.0%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters14.2%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.5%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.3%1.3%
Write a school review about J H Gunn Elementary Tell people what you like or don't like about J H Gunn Elementary…
Source: The J H Gunn Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.