Charlotte Lab School District

3325 S Tryon St
Charlotte, NC 28217
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Charlotte Lab School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 977 students in Charlotte Lab School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Charlotte Lab School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,752 Schools
# Students
977 Students
1,524,291 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
100,983 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Charlotte Lab School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NC)
#144 out of 321 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Charlotte Lab   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Charlotte Lab   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Charlotte Lab   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.70
# American Indian Students
6 Students
17,561 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
58,380 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
139 Students
302,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
20%
# Black Students
346 Students
380,019 Students
% Black Students
35%
25%
# White Students
390 Students
684,977 Students
% White Students
40%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,197 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
81 Students
79,811 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
96
112,495
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
87
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
98
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
123,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
62
142,947
# Students in 10th Grade:
71
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,186 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,977 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart display total revenue of Charlotte Lab   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$10 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart display total spending of Charlotte Lab   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$8,186
$11,354
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Charlotte Lab   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,977
$11,785
This chart display average spending per public school student in Charlotte Lab   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Charlotte Lab School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charlotte Lab School
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3325 S Tryon St
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 464-3830
Grades: K-10
| 977 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Charlotte Lab School District?
Charlotte Lab School District manages 1 public schools serving 977 students.
What is the rank of Charlotte Lab School District?
Charlotte Lab School District is ranked #142 out of 319 school districts in North Carolina (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Charlotte Lab School District?
40% of Charlotte Lab School District students are White, 35% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Charlotte Lab School District?
Charlotte Lab School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Charlotte Lab School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,977 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-10
  • Enrollment: 977 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Top 50% in NC
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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