There are 189 public schools matching your required criteria: within 5 miles of Charlotte, Nc
Public schools in 5 miles of Charlotte, Nc have a diversity score of 0.53, which is lower than the national average of 0.70.
The most diverse school in 5 miles of Charlotte, Nc is Endhaven Elementary School. Read more about public school diversity statistics in North Carolina or national school diversity statistics.
For these schools, minority enrollment is 98% (majority Black) and the student-teacher ratio is 17:1.
Public Schools within 5 miles of Charlotte, Nc
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Albemarle Road Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7800 Riding Trail Rd
Charlotte, NC 28212
(980) 343-6414
Charlotte, NC 28212
(980) 343-6414
- miles
Gr: K-5 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Albemarle Road Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6900 Democracy Drive
Charlotte, NC 28212
(980) 343-6420
Charlotte, NC 28212
(980) 343-6420
- miles
Gr: 6-8 | 934 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Alexander Graham Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1800 Runnymede Lane
Charlotte, NC 28211
(980) 343-5810
Charlotte, NC 28211
(980) 343-5810
- miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,202 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Allenbrook Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1430 Allenbrook Dr
Charlotte, NC 28208
(980) 343-6004
Charlotte, NC 28208
(980) 343-6004
- miles
Gr: PK-5 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
American Leadership Academy Charlotte
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8000 Robinson Church Road
Charlotte, NC 28215
(980) 237-0371
Charlotte, NC 28215
(980) 237-0371
- miles
Gr: K-6 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Ardrey Kell High School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10220 Ardrey Kell Road
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-0860
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-0860
- miles
Gr: 9-12 | 3,605 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Ashley Park Prek-8 School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2401 Belfast Dr
Charlotte, NC 28208
(980) 343-6018
Charlotte, NC 28208
(980) 343-6018
- miles
Gr: PK-8 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Bain Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11540 Bain School Rd
Charlotte, NC 28227
(980) 343-6915
Charlotte, NC 28227
(980) 343-6915
- miles
Gr: PK-5 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Ballantyne Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15425 Scholastic Dr
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-0413
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-0413
- miles
Gr: K-5 | 989 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Berewick Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5910 Dixie River Rd
Charlotte, NC 28278
(980) 344-1010
Charlotte, NC 28278
(980) 344-1010
- miles
Gr: PK-5 | 771 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Berryhill School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10501 Windy Grove Rd
Charlotte, NC 28278
(980) 343-6100
Charlotte, NC 28278
(980) 343-6100
- miles
Gr: PK-8 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Beverly Woods Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6001 Quail Hollow Rd
Charlotte, NC 28210
(980) 343-3627
Charlotte, NC 28210
(980) 343-3627
- miles
Gr: K-5 | 649 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Billingsville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
124 Skyland Ave
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-5520
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-5520
- miles
Gr: K-2 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Bradford Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2502 Salome Church Rd
Charlotte, NC 28262
(704) 549-0080
Charlotte, NC 28262
(704) 549-0080
- miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,534 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Briarwood Academy
(Math: 50% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Wilann Dr
Charlotte, NC 28215
(980) 343-6475
Charlotte, NC 28215
(980) 343-6475
- miles
Gr: PK-5 | 687 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Bruns Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
501 S. Bruns Ave
Charlotte, NC 28208
(980) 343-5495
Charlotte, NC 28208
(980) 343-5495
- miles
Gr: PK-5 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Carmel Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5001 Camilla Dr
Charlotte, NC 28226
(980) 343-6705
Charlotte, NC 28226
(980) 343-6705
- miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,050 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
8120 Grier Rd Suite 171-b
Charlotte, NC 28235
(980) 343-1452
Charlotte, NC 28235
(980) 343-1452
- miles
Gr: 11-13 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 45:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Central Piedmont Early College
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1228 Elizabeth Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28235
(980) 343-1118
Charlotte, NC 28235
(980) 343-1118
- miles
Gr: 9-13 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Chantilly Montessori
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
701 Briar Creek Rd
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-0692
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-0692
- miles
Gr: PK-6 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Char Eng Early College-uncc
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9000 Robert Snyder Rd
Charlotte, NC 28262
(980) 343-9898
Charlotte, NC 28262
(980) 343-9898
- miles
Gr: 9-13 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Charles H. Parker Academic Center
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1546 Walton Rd
Charlotte, NC 28208
(980) 343-5533
Charlotte, NC 28208
(980) 343-5533
- miles
Gr: K-5 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Charlotte East Language Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6108 Wilora Lake Rd
Charlotte, NC 28212
(980) 343-0380
Charlotte, NC 28212
(980) 343-0380
- miles
Gr: K-8 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Charlotte Lab School
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2045 Suttle Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28208
(704) 464-3830
Charlotte, NC 28208
(704) 464-3830
- miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,002 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Charlotte Secondary
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8601 Mcalpine Park Dr
Charlotte, NC 28211
(704) 295-0137
Charlotte, NC 28211
(704) 295-0137
- miles
Gr: 6-12 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Charlotte Teacher Early College
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9000 Robert D. Snyder Rd
Charlotte, NC 28262
(980) 343-9898
Charlotte, NC 28262
(980) 343-9898
- miles
Gr: 9-13 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Charlotte-mecklenburg Academy
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5833 Millhaven Lane
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-0680
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-0680
- miles
Gr: K-12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7030 Nations Ford Road
Charlotte, NC 28217
(980) 343-3066
Charlotte, NC 28217
(980) 343-3066
- miles
Gr: 5-12 | 912 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Clear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13501 Albemarle Rd
Charlotte, NC 28227
(980) 343-6922
Charlotte, NC 28227
(980) 343-6922
- miles
Gr: PK-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Cochrane Collegiate Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6200 Starhaven Dr
Charlotte, NC 28215
(980) 343-6460
Charlotte, NC 28215
(980) 343-6460
- miles
Gr: 6-12 | 851 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Collinswood Language Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5621 Flagstaff Drive
Charlotte, NC 28210
(980) 343-5820
Charlotte, NC 28210
(980) 343-5820
- miles
Gr: K-8 | 839 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Commonwealth High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5112 Central Ave
Charlotte, NC 28205
(704) 899-4998
Charlotte, NC 28205
(704) 899-4998
- miles
Gr: 9-12 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 45:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Community House Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9500 Community House Rd
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-0689
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-0689
- miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,412 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Corvian Community School
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4041 Johnston Oehler Road
Charlotte, NC 28269
(704) 717-7550
Charlotte, NC 28269
(704) 717-7550
- miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,284 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
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