Sedgefield Middle School

2700 Dorchester Pl
Charlotte, NC 28209
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 484 students in grades 6-8, Sedgefield Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 484 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sedgefield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Sedgefield Middle School's student population of 484 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
484 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Motto
Excellence without Exception

School Rankings

Sedgefield Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sedgefield Middle School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1554 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
45%
51%
45%
50%
55-59%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
15%
21%
Black
38%
25%
White
42%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.66
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sedgefield Middle School's ranking?
Sedgefield Middle School is ranked #1554 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Sedgefield Middle School often compared to?
Sedgefield Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alexander Graham Middle School, Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Sedgefield Middle School?
484 students attend Sedgefield Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Sedgefield Middle School students are White, 38% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sedgefield Middle School?
Sedgefield Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Sedgefield Middle School offer ?
Sedgefield Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sedgefield Middle School part of?
Sedgefield Middle School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
In what neighborhood is Sedgefield Middle School located?
Sedgefield Middle School is located in the Sedgefield neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 1 other public schools located in Sedgefield.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 484 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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