River Gate Elementary
Grades: K-5
Students: 701
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 15:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 349:1
Certified Teachers: 97%
15340 Smith Road
Charlotte, NC 28273
Charlotte, NC 28273
(980) 344-1000
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
6/10
4/10
NA
Academic ProgressNA
College Readiness4/10
Community Reviews
Rivergate is WONDERFUL. I love the diversity and how many kids are native Spanish speakers, my child has gotten such an amazing early education. I’m 100% sure that’s why their test scores are not through the roof because the teachers work so hard to meet every student where they need to be met. The
Posted by a parent on 8/18/2023Moved here a year ago, I had great expectations for this school. BOY WAS I WRONG. Had zero problems enrolling all 3 of my children (one being my step son who we have partcial custody of) Beginning of the year was wonderful until my kids teacher found out I was a step mother then communication broke
Posted by a parent on 5/17/2021I would rate the school a 9
Posted by a parent on 9/19/2019My son attended RGES from K-5. We just received a notice about “cap and gown” pictures and I began to tear up. We’ve had an amazing 6 years at Rivergate and I’m so happy and satisfied with all the experiences it has brought to my son and our family. As other reviewers have mentioned: amazing staff,
Posted by a parent on 1/25/2019Excellent faculty and staff, they're dedicated and are very knowledgeable. They give students an amazing opportunity for enrichment in class and through extra curricular activities before and after school. Such incredible teachers and principal who care so much about their students. They feel like a
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Charlotte schools - River Gate Elementary is located at 15340 Smith Road, Charlotte NC 28273. River Gate Elementary is in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District. River Gate Elementary is a Public school that serves grade levels K-5.
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