Overview

Whitewater Academy is a public school in Charlotte, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 118 elementary schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District.
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School Rating

Whitewater Academy is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

11600 White Rapids Road
Charlotte, NC 28214
School leader: Lauren Bloom
(980) 343-0003
(980) 343-1773
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