Top 3 Best 28216 North Carolina Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,262 students in 28216, NC.
The top ranked public middle schools in 28216, NC are Northwest School Of The Arts, Oaklawn Language Academy and Mountain Island Lake Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 28216 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in 28216, NC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle school average of 55% (majority Black).

Best 28216, NC Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwest School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1415 Beatties Ford Rd
Charlotte, NC 28216
(980) 343-5500
Grades: 6-12
| 1,039 students
Rank: #22.
Oaklawn Language Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1810 Oaklawn Ave
Charlotte, NC 28216
(980) 343-0400
Grades: K-8
| 545 students
Rank: #33.
Mountain Island Lake Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7905 Pleasant Grove Rd
Charlotte, NC 28216
(980) 343-6948
Grades: PK-8
| 732 students
1900 Newcastle St
Charlotte, NC 28216
(980) 343-3066
Grades: 6-8
| 946 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 28216 North Carolina

28216, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1900 Newcastle St
Charlotte, NC 28216
(980) 343-6067
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
1810 Oaklawn Ave
Charlotte, NC 28216
(980) 343-0400
Grades: K-3
| 296 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 28216, NC?
The top ranked public middle schools in 28216, NC include Northwest School Of The Arts, Oaklawn Language Academy and Mountain Island Lake Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 28216, NC?
4 public middle schools are located in 28216, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 28216, NC?
28216, NC public middle schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 55% (majority Black).

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