Esperanza Global Academy serves 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 538 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Esperanza Global Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Esperanza Global Academy's student population of 538 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
538 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Esperanza Global Academy is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
66%
22%
Black
20%
24%
White
6%
42%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Esperanza Global Academy?
538 students attend Esperanza Global Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Esperanza Global Academy students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Esperanza Global Academy?
Esperanza Global Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Esperanza Global Academy offer ?
Esperanza Global Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Esperanza Global Academy part of?
Esperanza Global Academy is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
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