Sandy Ridge Elementary
Waxhaw, NC
PublicElementary · Grades K–5
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
A grade for 2024–25, score 90.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | A | A | A |
| School performance score | 88 | 88 | 90 |
| School achievement score | 90.3 | 89.7 | 92.6 |
| Reading and math | 90.3% | 89.4% | 92.2% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 90% | 91.2% | 94.4% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 93% | 92.2% | Above 95% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 87.7% | 86.6% | 88.3% |
| School growth score | 78.9 | 82.1 | 78.3 |
| Growth status | Met | Met | Met |
| Math performance grade | A | A | A |
| Math performance score | 88 | 91 | 94 |
| Math growth score | 70.3 | 87.1 | 86.1 |
| Math growth status | Met | Exceeded | Exceeded |
| Reading performance grade | A | A | A |
| Reading performance score | 87 | 85 | 85 |
| Reading growth score | 85 | 80.1 | 73.7 |
| Reading growth status | Exceeded | Met | Met |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
0.000 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
Rate denominator: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
13.16 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 29.75 | 13.96 | 13.16 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 608 | 571 |
| Suspended out of school | 0.8% · 5 | 0.7% · 4 |
| Suspended in school | 0.7% · 4 | 1.4% · 8 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
571 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino5.6%
White55.3%
Black or African American6.1%
Asian27.5%
Two or More Races5.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370462002801
- District
- Union County Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 571 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34.9
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24