For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 4,668 students in 28277, NC.
The top ranked public middle schools in 28277, NC are Jay M. Robinson Middle School, Rea Farms Steam Academy and Community House Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 28277 have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in 28277, NC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28277, NC Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jay M. Robinson Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5925 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-6944
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-6944
Grades: 6-8
| 1,330 students
Rank: #22.
Rea Farms Steam Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11532 Golf Links Drive
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-0723
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-0723
Grades: K-8
| 1,105 students
Rank: #33.
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
Grades: 6-8
| 1,412 students
Rank: #44.
South Charlotte Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8040 Strawberry Ln
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-3670
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-3670
Grades: 6-8
| 821 students
28277, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8310 Mcalpine Park Dr.
Charlotte, NC 28277
(513) 967-5280
Charlotte, NC 28277
(513) 967-5280
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 28277, NC?
The top ranked public middle schools in 28277, NC include Jay M. Robinson Middle School, Rea Farms Steam Academy and Community House Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 28277?
4 public middle schools are located in 28277.
What is the racial composition of students in 28277?
28277 public middle schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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