Pre-K school changes

• Amay James Pre-K Center
  Established 1958, Facility closed 2011
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Elementary school changes

• Irwin Avenue IB Elementary
  Established 1935, Program closed 2011
  Students relocated to Dilworth Elementary and Ashley Park Pre-K-8, IB magnet closed and building now houses Irwin Avenue Academic Center (formerly Villa Heights Elementary)
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• Lincoln Heights Elementary
  Established 1956, Facility closed 2011
  Home school students relocated to Bruns Academy; LI/TD magnet moved to Irwin Avenue Academic Center (formerly Villa Heights Elementary)
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• Oakhurst Elementary
  Established 1932, Facility closed 2011
  Paideia magnet closed, and home school students relocated to Rama Road and Billingsville Elementary Schools
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• Pawtuckett Elementary
  Established 1930, Facility closed 2011
  Students relocated to Whitewater Academy
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• Villa Heights Elementary
  Established 1974, Facility closed 2011
  LI/TD magnet moved to Irwin Avenue Academic Center (formerly Villa Heights Elementary)
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K-8 school changes

• Smith Language Academy
  Established 1960, Facility closed 2011
  K-8 magnet relocated to E.E. Waddell facility and became E.E. Waddell Language Academy
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 Middle school changes

• Bishop Spaugh Community Middle
  Established 1956, Facility closed 2011
  Students moved to Alexander Graham Middle or appropriate Pre-K-8
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• Davidson IB Middle
  Established 1935, Facility closed 2011
  IB magnet program relocated to J.M. Alexander Middle as a partial magnet
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• J.T. Williams Middle
  Established 1962, Facility closed 2011
  Students relocated to appropriate Pre-K-8
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• Wilson Middle
  Established 1955, Facility closed 2011
  Students relocated to Whitewater Middle or appropriate Pre-K-8
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 High school changes

• Midwood High
  Facility closed 2011
  Program relocated to Hawthorne High
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• E.E. Waddell High
  Established 2001, Program closed 2011
  Students relocated to South Mecklenburg or Harding University high schools. The facility became E.E. Waddell Language Academy (formerly Smith Language Academy Program)
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 Elementary school name changes

• Ashley Park Elementary became Ashley Park Pre-K-8 School
• Berryhill Elementary became Berryhill School
• Bruns Avenue Elementary became Bruns Academy
• Druid Hills Elementary became Druid Hills Academy
• Reid Park Elementary became Reid Park Academy
• Thomasboro Elementary became Thomasboro Academy
• Walter G. Byers Elementary became Walter G. Byers School
• Westerly Hills Elementary became Westerly Hills Academy

Middle school name changes

• Cochrane Middle became Cochrane Collegiate Academy