For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 313 students in the neighborhood of North Charlotte, Charlotte, NC.
The top ranked public school in North Charlotte is Highland Mill Montessori. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of North Charlotte, Charlotte, NC public school have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of North Charlotte, Charlotte, NC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland Mill Montessori
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3201 Clemson Ave
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-5525
Charlotte, NC 28205
(980) 343-5525
Gr: PK-6 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of North Charlotte, Charlotte, NC?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of North Charlotte, Charlotte, NC include Highland Mill Montessori.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of North Charlotte, Charlotte?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of North Charlotte, Charlotte.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of North Charlotte, Charlotte?
the neighborhood of North Charlotte, Charlotte public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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