These are some of the top-rated public schools in Charlotte Mecklenburg School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Charlotte Mecklenburg School District at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District
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Parent / Guardian
March 27, 2025
Great community school with caring teachers and staff. Principal Patel is amazing- she is supportive of all students and ensures even neurodivergent students get the support they need. My son made... More
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Ballantyne Elementary
Parent / Guardian
March 25, 2025
Our grandson is in the 3rd grade. He’s been enrolled at Paw Creek from kindergarten. The staff is amazing; majority of staff is established. Our grandson loves his school. He has grown in leaps... More
Review for
Paw Creek Elementary
Parent / Guardian
March 22, 2025
Incompetent teachers. Never this school if you love your child.
Review for
Smithfield Elementary
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