For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 315 students in 28205, NC.
The top ranked public charter school in 28205, NC is Commonwealth High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 28205 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in 28205, NC have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public charter school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 28205, NC Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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
Grades: 9-12
| 315 students
28205, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
800 Briar Creek Rd., Dd400
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 355-2077
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 355-2077
Grades: 6-12
| 262 students
1100 Eastway Dr
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-1092
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-1092
Grades: 9-12
| 343 students
1100 Eastway Dr
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-3000
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 339 students
1100 Eastway Dr
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-1093
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-1093
Grades: 9-12
| 397 students
1100 Eastway Dr
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-3000
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 325 students
1100 Eastway Dr
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-1473
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-1473
Grades: 9-12
| 366 students
Midwood High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1817 Central Ave
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-3697
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-3697
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 28205, NC?
The top ranked public charter schools in 28205, NC include Commonwealth High School.
How many public charter schools are located in 28205?
1 public charter schools are located in 28205.
What is the racial composition of students in 28205?
28205 public charter schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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