River Gate Elementary (Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

River Gate Elementary is a Elementary in Charlotte, NC. It currently serves 721 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District and all schools in North Carolina.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:721
Number of Teachers: 45
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.03

Location Info

Location: 15340 Smith Rd, Charlotte, NC 28273
Mailing Address: 15340 Smith Rd, Charlotte, NC 28273-6842
Phone: (980)344-1000
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 123
Grade 2 125
Grade 3 124
Grade 4 111
Grade 5 135
Kindergarten 103
Gender/Sex of River Gate Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 378 52.43
Female 343 47.57
Race/Ethnicity Demography of River Gate Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 0.56
Asian 74 10.26
Black or African American 282 39.11
Hispanic/Latino 185 25.66
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 0.42
Two or more races 48 6.66
White 125 17.34
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.53
Asian 42 11.11
Black or African American 155 41.01
Hispanic/Latino 88 23.28
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.53
Two or more races 28 7.41
White 61 16.14
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.58
Asian 32 9.33
Black or African American 127 37.03
Hispanic/Latino 97 28.28
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.29
Two or more races 20 5.83
White 64 18.66

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 13 10.57
Black or African American 46 37.40
Hispanic/Latino 36 29.27
Two or more races 9 7.32
White 19 15.45
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.80
Asian 18 14.40
Black or African American 43 34.40
Hispanic/Latino 33 26.40
Two or more races 9 7.20
White 21 16.80
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 11 8.87
Black or African American 46 37.10
Hispanic/Latino 33 26.61
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.81
Two or more races 13 10.48
White 20 16.13
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 1.80
Asian 9 8.11
Black or African American 42 37.84
Hispanic/Latino 29 26.13
Two or more races 7 6.31
White 22 19.82
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 12 8.89
Black or African American 64 47.41
Hispanic/Latino 30 22.22
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.74
Two or more races 5 3.70
White 23 17.04
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.97
Asian 11 10.68
Black or African American 41 39.81
Hispanic/Latino 24 23.30
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.97
Two or more races 5 4.85
White 20 19.42