Top 3 Best 28209 North Carolina Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 4,897 students in 28209, NC (there are 4 private schools, serving 259 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 28209, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 28209, NC are Myers Park High School, Park Road Montessori and Sedgefield Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 28209 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 28209, NC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Best 28209, NC Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Myers Park High School
Magnet School
Math: 81% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2400 Colony Rd
Charlotte, NC 28209
(980) 343-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 3,539 students
Rank: #22.
Park Road Montessori
Magnet School
Math: 60% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3701 Haven Dr
Charlotte, NC 28209
(980) 343-5830
Grades: PK-6
| 504 students
Rank: #33.
Sedgefield Middle School
Math: 33% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 Dorchester Pl
Charlotte, NC 28209
(980) 343-5840
Grades: 6-8
| 508 students
Rank: #44.
Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
715 Hartford Ave
Charlotte, NC 28209
(980) 343-5826
Grades: PK-2
| 346 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 28209, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 28209, NC include Myers Park High School, Park Road Montessori and Sedgefield Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 28209, NC?
4 public schools are located in 28209, NC.
What percentage of students in 28209, NC go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 28209, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 28209, NC?
28209, NC public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).

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