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Schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, North Carolina (2025)

181 schools · 144,336 students · 181 public · median Enrollment 659.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, in North Carolina, has 181 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 144,336 students. By level there are 118 elementary, 33 high, 29 middle, 1 other; by sector 181 public.

The median Enrollment across Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools's schools is 659, above the North Carolina median of 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

180 of the 181 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Providence Spring Elementary (86.7, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Irwin Academic Center (84.6, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), and Jay M. Robinson Middle (83.3, top 10% of middle schools nationally). 13 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.

The largest schools are Myers Park High School (3,225 students), Ardrey Kell High School (3,036 students), South Mecklenburg High School (2,534 students).

Schools are spread across 7 citys, with the most in Charlotte (151), Huntersville (12), Matthews (8), Cornelius (4).

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Top 60 schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and North Carolina. The remaining 120 ranked schools are listed below the table.

  1. 1
    87
    Providence Spring ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 586 students
  2. 2
    85
    Irwin Academic CenterCharlotte · Public Elementary83% Math proficiency · 371 students
  3. 3
    83
    Jay M. Robinson MiddleCharlotte · Public Middle87% Math proficiency · 1,333 students
  4. 4
    82
    Hawk Ridge ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary77% Math proficiency · 640 students
  5. 5
    82
    Selwyn ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 669 students
  6. 6
    82
    Providence High SchoolCharlotte · Public High91% Math proficiency · 2,167 students
  7. 7
    82
    Chantilly MontessoriCharlotte · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 316 students
  8. 8
    82
    Polo Ridge ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary80% Math proficiency · 634 students
  9. 9
    81
    Ardrey Kell High SchoolCharlotte · Public High88% Math proficiency · 3,036 students
  10. 10
    80
    McKee Road ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 534 students
  11. 11
    80
    Sedgefield MontessoriCharlotte · Public Elementary60% Math proficiency · 485 students
  12. 12
    80
    Bailey MiddleCornelius · Public Middle76% Math proficiency · 1,315 students
  13. 13
    79
    Beverly Woods ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary70% Math proficiency · 645 students
  14. 14
    79
    Harper Middle College HighCharlotte · Public High95% Math proficiency · 125 students
  15. 15
    79
    Grand Oak ElementaryHuntersville · Public Elementary68% Math proficiency · 549 students
  16. 16
    79
    Elizabeth Lane ElementaryMatthews · Public Elementary78% Math proficiency · 702 students
  17. 17
    79
    Dilworth Elementary School Latta CampusCharlotte · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 330 students
  18. 18
    78
    Community House MiddleCharlotte · Public Middle79% Math proficiency · 1,425 students
  19. 19
    78
    Elon Park ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary76% Math proficiency · 732 students
  20. 20
    78
    Levine Middle College High SchMatthews · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 216 students
  21. 21
    78
    Sharon ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary68% Math proficiency · 688 students
  22. 22
    77
    South Charlotte MiddleCharlotte · Public Middle79% Math proficiency · 770 students
  23. 23
    77
    Davidson K-8 SchoolDavidson · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 1,185 students
  24. 24
    77
    Olde Providence ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 687 students
  25. 25
    76
    Highland Mill MontessoriCharlotte · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 341 students
  26. 26
    76
    Bain ElementaryMint Hill · Public Elementary76% Math proficiency · 766 students
  27. 27
    76
    Knights View Elementary SchoolCharlotte · Public Elementary19.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 511 students
  28. 28
    75
    Huntersville ElementaryHuntersville · Public Elementary68% Math proficiency · 867 students
  29. 29
    75
    Char Eng Early College-UNCCCharlotte · Public High77% Math proficiency · 313 students
  30. 30
    75
    South Academy of International LanguagesCharlotte · Public Elementary68% Math proficiency · 1,259 students
  31. 31
    74
    William Amos Hough HighCornelius · Public High76% Math proficiency · 2,518 students
  32. 32
    72
    Merancas Middle College-CPCCHuntersville · Public High84.5% Math proficiency · 176 students
  33. 33
    72
    Rea Farms STEAM AcademyCharlotte · Public Elementary12.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 1,098 students
  34. 34
    72
    Williams Secondary MontessoriCharlotte · Public High47% Math proficiency · 401 students
  35. 35
    71
    Ballantyne ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary68% Math proficiency · 745 students
  36. 36
    71
    Piedmont Middle SchoolCharlotte · Public Middle73% Math proficiency · 1,108 students
  37. 37
    69
    J.V. Washam ElementaryCornelius · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 818 students
  38. 38
    69
    McAlpine ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary59% Math proficiency · 535 students
  39. 39
    68
    Myers Park High SchoolCharlotte · Public High72% Math proficiency · 3,225 students
  40. 40
    68
    Randolph MiddleCharlotte · Public Middle62% Math proficiency · 1,215 students
  41. 41
    68
    Crestdale MiddleMatthews · Public Middle66% Math proficiency · 989 students
  42. 42
    67
    Northwest School of the ArtsCharlotte · Public High66% Math proficiency · 993 students
  43. 43
    67
    Cornelius ElementaryCornelius · Public Elementary58% Math proficiency · 542 students
  44. 44
    66
    Myers Park Traditional ElemCharlotte · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 678 students
  45. 45
    66
    Palisades Park ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary69% Math proficiency · 940 students
  46. 46
    65
    Cato Middle College High SchoolCharlotte · Public High87% Math proficiency · 173 students
  47. 47
    64
    Dilworth ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary14.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 411 students
  48. 48
    64
    Lincoln Heights MontessoriCharlotte · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 244 students
  49. 49
    63
    Matthews ElementaryMatthews · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 726 students
  50. 50
    62
    Alexander Graham MiddleCharlotte · Public Middle61% Math proficiency · 1,187 students
  51. 51
    62
    Torrence Creek ElementaryHuntersville · Public Elementary53% Math proficiency · 653 students
  52. 52
    62
    North Academy of World LanguagesHuntersville · Public Elementary40.1% Free/reduced-price lunch · 668 students
  53. 53
    62
    Charlotte-Mecklenburg Virtual SchoolCharlotte · Public High57% Math proficiency · 619 students
  54. 54
    62
    Collinswood Language AcademyCharlotte · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 893 students
  55. 55
    62
    Eastover ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 385 students
  56. 56
    61
    Endhaven ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary56% Math proficiency · 790 students
  57. 57
    60
    South Mecklenburg High SchoolCharlotte · Public High66% Math proficiency · 2,534 students
  58. 58
    60
    Barnette ElementaryHuntersville · Public Elementary53% Math proficiency · 818 students
  59. 59
    59
    Shamrock Gardens ElementaryCharlotte · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 532 students
  60. 60
    59
    Charlotte Teacher Early CollegeCharlotte · Public High74.5% Reading proficiency · 192 students

More ranked schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Ranked 61 to 180 by Success Index (US).

  1. 61.Mint Hill Middle58.3
  2. 62.Carmel Middle57.7
  3. 63.Highland Creek Elementary57.6
  4. 64.Francis Bradley Middle56.2
  5. 65.Butler High School54.9
  6. 66.Winget Park Elementary54.6
  7. 67.Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences51.4
  8. 68.Smithfield Elementary46.8
  9. 69.Charles H. Parker Academic Center46.0
  10. 70.Lansdowne Elementary45.0
  11. 71.Phillip O Berry Academy of Technology43.5
  12. 72.East Mecklenburg High School43.0
  13. 73.Cotswold Elementary42.4
  14. 74.Parkside Elementary39.3
  15. 75.Lawrence Orr Elementary39.2
  16. 76.Mallard Creek High School38.5
  17. 77.Oaklawn Language Academy37.5
  18. 78.Pineville Elementary37.2
  19. 79.River Gate Elementary36.2
  20. 80.Hopewell High School35.9
  21. 81.Crown Point Elementary35.6
  22. 82.Olympic High School35.3
  23. 83.Elizabeth Traditional Elem34.2
  24. 84.Independence High School34.1
  25. 85.Palisades High School34.0
  26. 86.First Ward Creative Arts Academy33.9
  27. 87.Blythe Elementary33.3
  28. 88.Idlewild Elementary33.2
  29. 89.Billingsville Elementary32.0
  30. 90.Mallard Creek Elementary31.5
  31. 91.North Mecklenburg High School31.0
  32. 92.Vaughan Academy of Technology30.8
  33. 93.Reedy Creek Elementary30.7
  34. 94.Gov's Village STEM (Lower)29.4
  35. 95.Berewick Elementary29.3
  36. 96.Windsor Park Elementary29.3
  37. 97.Coulwood STEM Academy28.6
  38. 98.Central Piedmont Early College28.4
  39. 99.Piney Grove Elementary28.0
  40. 100.Quail Hollow Middle27.8
  41. 101.Kennedy Middle27.7
  42. 102.University Park Creative Arts27.4
  43. 103.Lake Wylie Elementary27.2
  44. 104.Clear Creek Elementary27.1
  45. 105.Lebanon Road Elementary27.1
  46. 106.Long Creek Elementary26.4
  47. 107.Greenway Park Elementary26.3
  48. 108.Croft Community School26.1
  49. 109.Huntingtowne Farms Elementary26.1
  50. 110.McClintock Middle25.9
  51. 111.Southwest Middle School25.9
  52. 112.Gov's Village STEM (Upper)24.3
  53. 113.Villa Heights Elementary24.2
  54. 114.Berryhill School23.2
  55. 115.Steele Creek Elementary23.0
  56. 116.Merry Oaks International Academy22.6
  57. 117.J. M. Alexander Middle22.2
  58. 118.Paw Creek Elementary22.2
  59. 119.Winding Springs Elementary22.2
  60. 120.Northeast Middle22.1
  61. 121.Reid Park Academy22.0
  62. 122.Tuckaseegee Elementary22.0
  63. 123.Joseph W Grier Academy21.9
  64. 124.Newell Elementary21.9
  65. 125.Military and Global Leadership21.6
  66. 126.Ridge Road Middle21.6
  67. 127.Briarwood Academy21.5
  68. 128.Northridge Middle21.4
  69. 129.Rocky River High School21.3
  70. 130.Oakhurst STEAM Academy21.2
  71. 131.Walter G. Byers School20.6
  72. 132.Mountain Island Lake Academy20.5
  73. 133.Statesville Road Elementary20.2
  74. 134.Charlotte East Language Academy20.1
  75. 135.Hickory Grove Elementary19.8
  76. 136.Julius L. Chambers High School19.7
  77. 137.Albemarle Road Elementary19.5
  78. 138.Whitewater Middle19.2
  79. 139.Stoney Creek Elementary18.6
  80. 140.Ashley Park PreK-8 School18.4
  81. 141.Pinewood Elementary18.4
  82. 142.Whitewater Academy18.4
  83. 143.University Meadows Elementary17.1
  84. 144.Marie G Davis School16.9
  85. 145.Druid Hills Academy16.7
  86. 146.Harding University High School16.7
  87. 147.West Mecklenburg High School16.6
  88. 148.Rama Road Elementary16.4
  89. 149.Albemarle Road Middle16.1
  90. 150.Garinger High School16.0
  91. 151.River Oaks Academy15.8
  92. 152.Nations Ford Elementary15.4
  93. 153.Hidden Valley Elementary15.3
  94. 154.Martin Luther King Jr Middle15.0
  95. 155.Montclaire Elementary14.9
  96. 156.Esperanza Global Academy14.8
  97. 157.Mint Hill Elementary School14.7
  98. 158.Starmount Academy of Excellence14.7
  99. 159.J. H. Gunn Elementary14.4
  100. 160.David Cox Road Elementary14.3
  101. 161.Devonshire Elementary14.3
  102. 162.Highland Renaissance Academy13.9
  103. 163.West Charlotte High School13.8
  104. 164.Westerly Hills Academy12.9
  105. 165.Cochrane Collegiate Academy12.6
  106. 166.Grove Park Elementary School12.2
  107. 167.Winterfield Elementary12.1
  108. 168.Eastway Middle11.8
  109. 169.Hornets Nest Elementary11.7
  110. 170.Thomasboro Academy11.7
  111. 171.James Martin Middle11.1
  112. 172.Renaissance West STEAM Academy10.7
  113. 173.Oakdale Elementary10.2
  114. 174.South Pine Academy9.6
  115. 175.Allenbrook Elementary9.3
  116. 176.Ranson Middle8.5
  117. 177.Sterling Elementary8.5
  118. 178.Sedgefield Middle8.0
  119. 179.Wilson STEM Academy5.9
  120. 180.Bruns Avenue Elementary5.5

Other schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.

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Ballantyne Ridge High School

Charlotte · Public other · Grades 9–11

1,414 students

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools?

Providence Spring Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools with a Success Index (US) of 86.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).

How many schools are in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools?

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has 181 schools (118 elementary, 29 middle, 33 high, 1 other) educating 144,336 students in 2025.

What is the typical Enrollment in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools?

The median Enrollment across schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is 659. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.