First Ward Creative Arts Academy is a public elementary school in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The campus is operated by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Serving students in K-5, the school enrolls approximately 421 students with 28.7 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
K-5
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
City: Large
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
370297001211
State Identifier
NC-600-368
County FIPS
37119
Physical Location Address
715 N. Caldwell St
Charlotte, NC 28202-2547
Charlotte, NC 28202-2547
School District
Parent District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Operating Schools
186 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Charlotte, NC
Location Map
35.2291, -80.8323
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