North Carolina›Mecklenburg County›Charlotte
Best Schools in Charlotte, North Carolina
Compare 181 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
181
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
132,456
Total Students
Across Charlotte
16:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
181 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
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Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)8 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)12 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 2,534 students at South Mecklenburg High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 4:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Merry Oaks International Academy
publicelementaryPK-5
3508 Draper Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
0
Rating
Students
601
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Steele Creek Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
4100 Gallant Ln, Charlotte, NC 28273
0
Rating
Students
525
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Windsor Park Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
3910 Sudbury Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205
0
Rating
Students
470
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
South Academy Of International Languages
publicmiddleK-8
8300 Nations Ford Rd, Charlotte, NC 28217
0
Rating
Students
1,259
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mallard Creek Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
9801 Mallard Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC 28262
0
Rating
Students
490
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy
publichighK-12
5833 Millhaven Lane, Charlotte, NC 28269
0
Rating
Students
91
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
James Martin Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
6301 University Pointe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28262
0
Rating
Students
659
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hawthorne Academy Of Health Sciences
publichighGrade 9-12
1411 Hawthorne Ln, Charlotte, NC 28205
0
Rating
Students
239
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ranson Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5850 Statesville Rd, Charlotte, NC 28269
0
Rating
Students
757
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sedgefield Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2700 Dorchester Pl, Charlotte, NC 28209
0
Rating
Students
534
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mckee Road Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
4101 Mckee Rd, Charlotte, NC 28270
0
Rating
Students
534
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Highland Mill Montessori
publicmiddlePK-6
3201 Clemson Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
0
Rating
Students
341
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Winding Springs Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
6601 Horace Mann Rd, Charlotte, NC 28269
0
Rating
Students
786
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Thomasboro Academy
publicmiddleK-8
538 Bradford Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208
0
Rating
Students
569
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
South Mecklenburg High School
publichighGrade 9-12
8900 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210
0
Rating
Students
2,534
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lebanon Road Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
7300 Lebanon Rd, Charlotte, NC 28227
0
Rating
Students
488
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Providence High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1800 Pineville-Matthews Rd, Charlotte, NC 28270
0
Rating
Students
2,167
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Selwyn Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
2840 Colony Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211
0
Rating
Students
669
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Quail Hollow Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2901 Smithfield Church Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210
0
Rating
Students
1,090
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Northridge Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
7601 The Plaza, Charlotte, NC 28215
0
Rating
Students
1,014
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina is home to 181 schools serving over 132,456 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Charlotte, North Carolina?
There are 181 schools in Charlotte, serving 132,456 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Charlotte?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Charlotte include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Charlotte?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Charlotte is 16:1.